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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,458.89, 113,198.06 and 22,859.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,458.89, 113,198.06 and 22,859.11 is: 34,291.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,458.89 : 113,198.06 = 22,859.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,458.89/113,198.06 = 22,859.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,458.89x = 113,198.06 × 22,859.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,458.89x = 2,587,606,905.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,587,606,905.33/75,458.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,291.61

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