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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,974.38, 110,989.51 and 44,412.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,974.38, 110,989.51 and 44,412.82 is: 66,636.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,974.38 : 110,989.51 = 44,412.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,974.38/110,989.51 = 44,412.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,974.38x = 110,989.51 × 44,412.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,974.38x = 4,929,357,129.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,929,357,129.52/73,974.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,636.00

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