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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,703.28, 113,571.52 and 22,391.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,703.28, 113,571.52 and 22,391.08 is: 33,591.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,703.28 : 113,571.52 = 22,391.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,703.28/113,571.52 = 22,391.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,703.28x = 113,571.52 × 22,391.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,703.28x = 2,542,989,288.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,542,989,288.97/75,703.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,591.54

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