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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,558.76, 113,342.20 and 22,964.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,558.76, 113,342.20 and 22,964.28 is: 34,447.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,558.76 : 113,342.20 = 22,964.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,558.76/113,342.20 = 22,964.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,558.76x = 113,342.20 × 22,964.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,558.76x = 2,602,822,016.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,602,822,016.62/75,558.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,447.65

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