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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,322.05, 112,983.72 and 19,162.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,322.05, 112,983.72 and 19,162.22 is: 28,743.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,322.05 : 112,983.72 = 19,162.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,322.05/112,983.72 = 19,162.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,322.05x = 112,983.72 × 19,162.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,322.05x = 2,165,018,899.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,165,018,899.06/75,322.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,743.49

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