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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,527.52, 113,283.94 and 22,937.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,527.52, 113,283.94 and 22,937.46 is: 34,403.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,527.52 : 113,283.94 = 22,937.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,527.52/113,283.94 = 22,937.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,527.52x = 113,283.94 × 22,937.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,527.52x = 2,598,445,842.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,598,445,842.39/75,527.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,403.96

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