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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,055.93, 110,983.22 and 31,325.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,055.93, 110,983.22 and 31,325.82 is: 46,946.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,055.93 : 110,983.22 = 31,325.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,055.93/110,983.22 = 31,325.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,055.93x = 110,983.22 × 31,325.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,055.93x = 3,476,640,216.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,476,640,216.11/74,055.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,946.14

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