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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,640.99, 113,473.80 and 22,338.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,640.99, 113,473.80 and 22,338.36 is: 33,511.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,640.99 : 113,473.80 = 22,338.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,640.99/113,473.80 = 22,338.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,640.99x = 113,473.80 × 22,338.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,640.99x = 2,534,818,594.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,534,818,594.97/75,640.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,511.18

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