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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,497.44, 113,246.18 and 22,189.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,497.44, 113,246.18 and 22,189.42 is: 33,284.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,497.44 : 113,246.18 = 22,189.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,497.44/113,246.18 = 22,189.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,497.44x = 113,246.18 × 22,189.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,497.44x = 2,512,867,051.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,512,867,051.42/75,497.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,284.14

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