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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,156.84, 112,752.54 and 22,567.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,156.84, 112,752.54 and 22,567.32 is: 33,856.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,156.84 : 112,752.54 = 22,567.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,156.84/112,752.54 = 22,567.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,156.84x = 112,752.54 × 22,567.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,156.84x = 2,544,522,650.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,544,522,650.99/75,156.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,856.17

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