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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,846.22, 113,765.07 and 23,255.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,846.22, 113,765.07 and 23,255.56 is: 34,882.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,846.22 : 113,765.07 = 23,255.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,846.22/113,765.07 = 23,255.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,846.22x = 113,765.07 × 23,255.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,846.22x = 2,645,669,842.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,645,669,842.46/75,846.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,882.03

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