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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,066.40, 102,195.36 and 43,836.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,066.40, 102,195.36 and 43,836.60 is: 60,484.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,066.40 : 102,195.36 = 43,836.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,066.40/102,195.36 = 43,836.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,066.40x = 102,195.36 × 43,836.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,066.40x = 4,479,897,118.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,479,897,118.18/74,066.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,484.88

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