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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,448.84, 113,190.77 and 22,138.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,448.84, 113,190.77 and 22,138.68 is: 33,213.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,448.84 : 113,190.77 = 22,138.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,448.84/113,190.77 = 22,138.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,448.84x = 113,190.77 × 22,138.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,448.84x = 2,505,894,235.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,505,894,235.98/75,448.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,213.16

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