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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,622.26, 113,433.52 and 20,218.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,622.26, 113,433.52 and 20,218.26 is: 30,327.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,622.26 : 113,433.52 = 20,218.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,622.26/113,433.52 = 20,218.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,622.26x = 113,433.52 × 20,218.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,622.26x = 2,293,428,400.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,293,428,400.08/75,622.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,327.42

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