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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,020.60, 110,966.10 and 44,450.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,020.60, 110,966.10 and 44,450.20 is: 66,636.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,020.60 : 110,966.10 = 44,450.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,020.60/110,966.10 = 44,450.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,020.60x = 110,966.10 × 44,450.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,020.60x = 4,932,465,338.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,932,465,338.22/74,020.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,636.39

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