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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,622.94, 113,425.76 and 20,223.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,622.94, 113,425.76 and 20,223.26 is: 30,332.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,622.94 : 113,425.76 = 20,223.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,622.94/113,425.76 = 20,223.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,622.94x = 113,425.76 × 20,223.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,622.94x = 2,293,838,635.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,293,838,635.18/75,622.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,332.58

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