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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,909.46, 112,380.39 and 22,323.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,909.46, 112,380.39 and 22,323.18 is: 33,489.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,909.46 : 112,380.39 = 22,323.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,909.46/112,380.39 = 22,323.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,909.46x = 112,380.39 × 22,323.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,909.46x = 2,508,687,674.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,508,687,674.44/74,909.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,489.60

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