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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,029.64, 112,527.72 and 22,432.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,029.64, 112,527.72 and 22,432.29 is: 33,643.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,029.64 : 112,527.72 = 22,432.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,029.64/112,527.72 = 22,432.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,029.64x = 112,527.72 × 22,432.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,029.64x = 2,524,254,448.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,524,254,448.08/75,029.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,643.43

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