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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,488.90, 113,233.62 and 22,898.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,488.90, 113,233.62 and 22,898.84 is: 34,348.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,488.90 : 113,233.62 = 22,898.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,488.90/113,233.62 = 22,898.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,488.90x = 113,233.62 × 22,898.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,488.90x = 2,592,918,547.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,592,918,547.00/75,488.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,348.34

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