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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,013.60, 110,955.60 and 44,443.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,013.60, 110,955.60 and 44,443.20 is: 66,625.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,013.60 : 110,955.60 = 44,443.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,013.60/110,955.60 = 44,443.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,013.60x = 110,955.60 × 44,443.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,013.60x = 4,931,221,921.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,931,221,921.92/74,013.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,625.89

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