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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,027.00, 111,042.12 and 34,573.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,027.00, 111,042.12 and 34,573.52 is: 51,861.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,027.00 : 111,042.12 = 34,573.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,027.00/111,042.12 = 34,573.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,027.00x = 111,042.12 × 34,573.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,027.00x = 3,839,116,401.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,839,116,401.45/74,027.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,861.03

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