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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,572.27, 152,469.15 and 74,700.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,572.27, 152,469.15 and 74,700.00 is: 103,004.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,572.27 : 152,469.15 = 74,700.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,572.27/152,469.15 = 74,700.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,572.27x = 152,469.15 × 74,700.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,572.27x = 11,389,444,742.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,389,444,742.65/110,572.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,004.53

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