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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,150.54, 112,736.79 and 22,564.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,150.54, 112,736.79 and 22,564.17 is: 33,849.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,150.54 : 112,736.79 = 22,564.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,150.54/112,736.79 = 22,564.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,150.54x = 112,736.79 × 22,564.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,150.54x = 2,543,812,094.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,543,812,094.81/75,150.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,849.55

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