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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,001.64, 113,982.60 and 22,681.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,001.64, 113,982.60 and 22,681.08 is: 34,015.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,001.64 : 113,982.60 = 22,681.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,001.64/113,982.60 = 22,681.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,001.64x = 113,982.60 × 22,681.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,001.64x = 2,585,248,469.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,585,248,469.21/76,001.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,015.69

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