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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,062.14, 112,576.38 and 22,464.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,062.14, 112,576.38 and 22,464.88 is: 33,692.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,062.14 : 112,576.38 = 22,464.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,062.14/112,576.38 = 22,464.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,062.14x = 112,576.38 × 22,464.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,062.14x = 2,529,014,867.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,529,014,867.53/75,062.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,692.28

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