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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,016.80, 112,539.78 and 22,425.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,016.80, 112,539.78 and 22,425.12 is: 33,642.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,016.80 : 112,539.78 = 22,425.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,016.80/112,539.78 = 22,425.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,016.80x = 112,539.78 × 22,425.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,016.80x = 2,523,718,071.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,523,718,071.27/75,016.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,642.04

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