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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,126.22, 112,695.18 and 21,819.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,126.22, 112,695.18 and 21,819.06 is: 32,730.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,126.22 : 112,695.18 = 21,819.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,126.22/112,695.18 = 21,819.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,126.22x = 112,695.18 × 21,819.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,126.22x = 2,458,902,894.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,458,902,894.13/75,126.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,730.29

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