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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,706.08, 112,075.52 and 22,119.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,706.08, 112,075.52 and 22,119.66 is: 33,184.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,706.08 : 112,075.52 = 22,119.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,706.08/112,075.52 = 22,119.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,706.08x = 112,075.52 × 22,119.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,706.08x = 2,479,072,286.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,479,072,286.12/74,706.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,184.35

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