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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,026.41, 111,051.10 and 24,094.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,026.41, 111,051.10 and 24,094.77 is: 36,145.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,026.41 : 111,051.10 = 24,094.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,026.41/111,051.10 = 24,094.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,026.41x = 111,051.10 × 24,094.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,026.41x = 2,675,750,326.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,675,750,326.42/74,026.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,145.89

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