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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,041.14, 112,544.97 and 22,443.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,041.14, 112,544.97 and 22,443.79 is: 33,660.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,041.14 : 112,544.97 = 22,443.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,041.14/112,544.97 = 22,443.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,041.14x = 112,544.97 × 22,443.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,041.14x = 2,525,935,672.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,525,935,672.24/75,041.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,660.68

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