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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,435.70, 113,174.73 and 22,128.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,435.70, 113,174.73 and 22,128.94 is: 33,199.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,435.70 : 113,174.73 = 22,128.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,435.70/113,174.73 = 22,128.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,435.70x = 113,174.73 × 22,128.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,435.70x = 2,504,436,526.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,504,436,526.75/75,435.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,199.62

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