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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,004.60, 110,682.90 and 66,163.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,004.60, 110,682.90 and 66,163.80 is: 98,956.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,004.60 : 110,682.90 = 66,163.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,004.60/110,682.90 = 66,163.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,004.60x = 110,682.90 × 66,163.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,004.60x = 7,323,201,259.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,323,201,259.02/74,004.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,956.03

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