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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,004.84, 110,999.97 and 24,082.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,004.84, 110,999.97 and 24,082.92 is: 36,122.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,004.84 : 110,999.97 = 24,082.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,004.84/110,999.97 = 24,082.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,004.84x = 110,999.97 × 24,082.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,004.84x = 2,673,203,397.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,673,203,397.51/74,004.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,122.01

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