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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,045.70, 112,554.15 and 22,456.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,045.70, 112,554.15 and 22,456.90 is: 33,681.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,045.70 : 112,554.15 = 22,456.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,045.70/112,554.15 = 22,456.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,045.70x = 112,554.15 × 22,456.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,045.70x = 2,527,617,291.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,527,617,291.14/75,045.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,681.04

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