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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,257.12, 112,842.48 and 22,651.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,257.12, 112,842.48 and 22,651.04 is: 33,963.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,257.12 : 112,842.48 = 22,651.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,257.12/112,842.48 = 22,651.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,257.12x = 112,842.48 × 22,651.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,257.12x = 2,555,999,528.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,555,999,528.18/75,257.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,963.56

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