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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,575.79, 113,380.02 and 22,983.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,575.79, 113,380.02 and 22,983.93 is: 34,480.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,575.79 : 113,380.02 = 22,983.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,575.79/113,380.02 = 22,983.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,575.79x = 113,380.02 × 22,983.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,575.79x = 2,605,918,443.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,605,918,443.08/75,575.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,480.86

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