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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,344.46, 113,034.96 and 22,750.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,344.46, 113,034.96 and 22,750.80 is: 34,131.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,344.46 : 113,034.96 = 22,750.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,344.46/113,034.96 = 22,750.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,344.46x = 113,034.96 × 22,750.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,344.46x = 2,571,635,767.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,571,635,767.97/75,344.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,131.72

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