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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,640.24, 113,472.67 and 22,337.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,640.24, 113,472.67 and 22,337.61 is: 33,510.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,640.24 : 113,472.67 = 22,337.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,640.24/113,472.67 = 22,337.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,640.24x = 113,472.67 × 22,337.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,640.24x = 2,534,708,020.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,534,708,020.28/75,640.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,510.05

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