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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,622.30, 113,450.51 and 25,021.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,622.30, 113,450.51 and 25,021.22 is: 37,537.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,622.30 : 113,450.51 = 25,021.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,622.30/113,450.51 = 25,021.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,622.30x = 113,450.51 × 25,021.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,622.30x = 2,838,669,665.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,838,669,665.12/75,622.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,537.47

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