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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,506.27, 113,260.07 and 22,915.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,506.27, 113,260.07 and 22,915.74 is: 34,373.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,506.27 : 113,260.07 = 22,915.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,506.27/113,260.07 = 22,915.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,506.27x = 113,260.07 × 22,915.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,506.27x = 2,595,438,201.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,595,438,201.92/75,506.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,373.81

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