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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,325.05, 411,446.00 and 74,661.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,325.05, 411,446.00 and 74,661.00 is: 111,980.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,325.05 : 411,446.00 = 74,661.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,325.05/411,446.00 = 74,661.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,325.05x = 411,446.00 × 74,661.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,325.05x = 30,718,969,221.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,718,969,221.19/274,325.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,980.18

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