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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,923.20, 112,370.40 and 22,334.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,923.20, 112,370.40 and 22,334.40 is: 33,497.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,923.20 : 112,370.40 = 22,334.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,923.20/112,370.40 = 22,334.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,923.20x = 112,370.40 × 22,334.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,923.20x = 2,509,725,461.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,509,725,461.76/74,923.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,497.31

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