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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,624.26, 113,436.52 and 20,220.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,624.26, 113,436.52 and 20,220.26 is: 30,330.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,624.26 : 113,436.52 = 20,220.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,624.26/113,436.52 = 20,220.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,624.26x = 113,436.52 × 20,220.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,624.26x = 2,293,715,927.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,293,715,927.90/75,624.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,330.42

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