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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,759.36, 154,291.68 and 74,084.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,759.36, 154,291.68 and 74,084.64 is: 102,279.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,759.36 : 154,291.68 = 74,084.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,759.36/154,291.68 = 74,084.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,759.36x = 154,291.68 × 74,084.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,759.36x = 11,430,643,567.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,430,643,567.80/111,759.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,279.07

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