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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,066.69, 111,116.72 and 23,468.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,066.69, 111,116.72 and 23,468.77 is: 35,208.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,066.69 : 111,116.72 = 23,468.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,066.69/111,116.72 = 23,468.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,066.69x = 111,116.72 × 23,468.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,066.69x = 2,607,772,744.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,607,772,744.83/74,066.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,208.44

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