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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,046.67, 102,196.82 and 58,251.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,046.67, 102,196.82 and 58,251.67 is: 80,397.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,046.67 : 102,196.82 = 58,251.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,046.67/102,196.82 = 58,251.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,046.67x = 102,196.82 × 58,251.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,046.67x = 5,953,135,433.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,953,135,433.69/74,046.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,397.07

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