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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,643.32, 113,477.30 and 22,340.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,643.32, 113,477.30 and 22,340.70 is: 33,514.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,643.32 : 113,477.30 = 22,340.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,643.32/113,477.30 = 22,340.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,643.32x = 113,477.30 × 22,340.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,643.32x = 2,535,162,204.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,535,162,204.41/75,643.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,514.69

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