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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,757.95, 113,636.75 and 22,454.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,757.95, 113,636.75 and 22,454.06 is: 33,681.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,757.95 : 113,636.75 = 22,454.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,757.95/113,636.75 = 22,454.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,757.95x = 113,636.75 × 22,454.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,757.95x = 2,551,605,722.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,551,605,722.25/75,757.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,681.03

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