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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,502.90, 113,225.55 and 22,894.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,502.90, 113,225.55 and 22,894.90 is: 34,333.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,502.90 : 113,225.55 = 22,894.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,502.90/113,225.55 = 22,894.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,502.90x = 113,225.55 × 22,894.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,502.90x = 2,592,287,644.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,592,287,644.70/75,502.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,333.62

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