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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,952.20, 112,413.90 and 22,363.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,952.20, 112,413.90 and 22,363.40 is: 33,540.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,952.20 : 112,413.90 = 22,363.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,952.20/112,413.90 = 22,363.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,952.20x = 112,413.90 × 22,363.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,952.20x = 2,513,957,011.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,513,957,011.26/74,952.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,540.80

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