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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,059.99, 110,831.64 and 60,577.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,059.99, 110,831.64 and 60,577.12 is: 90,654.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,059.99 : 110,831.64 = 60,577.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,059.99/110,831.64 = 60,577.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,059.99x = 110,831.64 × 60,577.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,059.99x = 6,713,861,556.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,713,861,556.08/74,059.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,654.37

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