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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,454.64, 113,193.68 and 22,851.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,454.64, 113,193.68 and 22,851.60 is: 34,280.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,454.64 : 113,193.68 = 22,851.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,454.64/113,193.68 = 22,851.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,454.64x = 113,193.68 × 22,851.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,454.64x = 2,586,656,697.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,586,656,697.89/75,454.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,280.95

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