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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,942.46, 112,430.70 and 22,347.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,942.46, 112,430.70 and 22,347.54 is: 33,526.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,942.46 : 112,430.70 = 22,347.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,942.46/112,430.70 = 22,347.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,942.46x = 112,430.70 × 22,347.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,942.46x = 2,512,549,565.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,512,549,565.48/74,942.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,526.38

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