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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,705.70, 113,580.74 and 22,399.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,705.70, 113,580.74 and 22,399.08 is: 33,605.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,705.70 : 113,580.74 = 22,399.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,705.70/113,580.74 = 22,399.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,705.70x = 113,580.74 × 22,399.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,705.70x = 2,544,104,081.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,544,104,081.72/75,705.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,605.19

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