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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,999.10, 112,514.85 and 22,413.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,999.10, 112,514.85 and 22,413.90 is: 33,625.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,999.10 : 112,514.85 = 22,413.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,999.10/112,514.85 = 22,413.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,999.10x = 112,514.85 × 22,413.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,999.10x = 2,521,896,596.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,521,896,596.42/74,999.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,625.69

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