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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,008.22, 102,108.03 and 45,297.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,008.22, 102,108.03 and 45,297.95 is: 62,496.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,008.22 : 102,108.03 = 45,297.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,008.22/102,108.03 = 45,297.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,008.22x = 102,108.03 × 45,297.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,008.22x = 4,625,283,757.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,625,283,757.13/74,008.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,496.90

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