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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,066.46, 111,099.14 and 29,692.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,066.46, 111,099.14 and 29,692.56 is: 44,538.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,066.46 : 111,099.14 = 29,692.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,066.46/111,099.14 = 29,692.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,066.46x = 111,099.14 × 29,692.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,066.46x = 3,298,817,880.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,298,817,880.40/74,066.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,538.62

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