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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,526.29, 113,282.08 and 22,936.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,526.29, 113,282.08 and 22,936.23 is: 34,402.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,526.29 : 113,282.08 = 22,936.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,526.29/113,282.08 = 22,936.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,526.29x = 113,282.08 × 22,936.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,526.29x = 2,598,263,841.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,598,263,841.76/75,526.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,402.11

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