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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,631.30, 113,420.49 and 22,309.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,631.30, 113,420.49 and 22,309.13 is: 33,455.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,631.30 : 113,420.49 = 22,309.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,631.30/113,420.49 = 22,309.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,631.30x = 113,420.49 × 22,309.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,631.30x = 2,530,312,456.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,530,312,456.07/75,631.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,455.89

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