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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,323.46, 113,003.46 and 22,729.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,323.46, 113,003.46 and 22,729.80 is: 34,100.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,323.46 : 113,003.46 = 22,729.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,323.46/113,003.46 = 22,729.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,323.46x = 113,003.46 × 22,729.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,323.46x = 2,568,546,045.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,568,546,045.11/75,323.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,100.21

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