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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,064.96, 112,565.76 and 22,481.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,064.96, 112,565.76 and 22,481.92 is: 33,713.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,064.96 : 112,565.76 = 22,481.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,064.96/112,565.76 = 22,481.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,064.96x = 112,565.76 × 22,481.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,064.96x = 2,530,694,411.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,530,694,411.06/75,064.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,713.39

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