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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,480.66, 113,217.30 and 22,170.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,480.66, 113,217.30 and 22,170.42 is: 33,254.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,480.66 : 113,217.30 = 22,170.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,480.66/113,217.30 = 22,170.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,480.66x = 113,217.30 × 22,170.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,480.66x = 2,510,075,092.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,510,075,092.27/75,480.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,254.55

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