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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,030.60, 112,565.70 and 22,445.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,030.60, 112,565.70 and 22,445.40 is: 33,674.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,030.60 : 112,565.70 = 22,445.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,030.60/112,565.70 = 22,445.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,030.60x = 112,565.70 × 22,445.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,030.60x = 2,526,582,162.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,526,582,162.78/75,030.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,674.02

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