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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,623.30, 113,452.01 and 25,022.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,623.30, 113,452.01 and 25,022.22 is: 37,538.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,623.30 : 113,452.01 = 25,022.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,623.30/113,452.01 = 25,022.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,623.30x = 113,452.01 × 25,022.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,623.30x = 2,838,821,153.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,838,821,153.66/75,623.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,538.97

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