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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,013.11, 112,523.80 and 22,426.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,013.11, 112,523.80 and 22,426.70 is: 33,641.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,013.11 : 112,523.80 = 22,426.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,013.11/112,523.80 = 22,426.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,013.11x = 112,523.80 × 22,426.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,013.11x = 2,523,537,505.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,523,537,505.46/75,013.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,641.29

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