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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,426.52, 113,155.98 and 22,122.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,426.52, 113,155.98 and 22,122.82 is: 33,188.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,426.52 : 113,155.98 = 22,122.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,426.52/113,155.98 = 22,122.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,426.52x = 113,155.98 × 22,122.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,426.52x = 2,503,329,377.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,503,329,377.46/75,426.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,188.98

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