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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,930.70, 112,381.65 and 22,341.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,930.70, 112,381.65 and 22,341.90 is: 33,508.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,930.70 : 112,381.65 = 22,341.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,930.70/112,381.65 = 22,341.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,930.70x = 112,381.65 × 22,341.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,930.70x = 2,510,819,586.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,510,819,586.14/74,930.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,508.56

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