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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,002.96, 112,515.96 and 22,406.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,002.96, 112,515.96 and 22,406.48 is: 33,613.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,002.96 : 112,515.96 = 22,406.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,002.96/112,515.96 = 22,406.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,002.96x = 112,515.96 × 22,406.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,002.96x = 2,521,086,607.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,521,086,607.42/75,002.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,613.16

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