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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,402.68, 113,089.44 and 22,799.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,402.68, 113,089.44 and 22,799.84 is: 34,195.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,402.68 : 113,089.44 = 22,799.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,402.68/113,089.44 = 22,799.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,402.68x = 113,089.44 × 22,799.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,402.68x = 2,578,421,137.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,578,421,137.69/75,402.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,195.35

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