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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,564.54, 113,353.14 and 22,974.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,564.54, 113,353.14 and 22,974.48 is: 34,463.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,564.54 : 113,353.14 = 22,974.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,564.54/113,353.14 = 22,974.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,564.54x = 113,353.14 × 22,974.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,564.54x = 2,604,229,447.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,604,229,447.87/75,564.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,463.64

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