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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,436.64, 113,176.14 and 22,129.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,436.64, 113,176.14 and 22,129.88 is: 33,201.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,436.64 : 113,176.14 = 22,129.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,436.64/113,176.14 = 22,129.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,436.64x = 113,176.14 × 22,129.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,436.64x = 2,504,573,748.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,504,573,748.20/75,436.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,201.03

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