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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,503.90, 113,256.54 and 22,913.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,503.90, 113,256.54 and 22,913.40 is: 34,370.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,503.90 : 113,256.54 = 22,913.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,503.90/113,256.54 = 22,913.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,503.90x = 113,256.54 × 22,913.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,503.90x = 2,595,092,403.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,595,092,403.64/75,503.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,370.31

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