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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,797.53, 113,676.87 and 22,477.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,797.53, 113,676.87 and 22,477.02 is: 33,709.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,797.53 : 113,676.87 = 22,477.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,797.53/113,676.87 = 22,477.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,797.53x = 113,676.87 × 22,477.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,797.53x = 2,555,117,280.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,555,117,280.53/75,797.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,709.77

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