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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,490.79, 113,236.70 and 22,182.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,490.79, 113,236.70 and 22,182.57 is: 33,274.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,490.79 : 113,236.70 = 22,182.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,490.79/113,236.70 = 22,182.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,490.79x = 113,236.70 × 22,182.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,490.79x = 2,511,880,913.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,511,880,913.41/75,490.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,274.00

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