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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,070.24, 102,230.24 and 41,814.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,070.24, 102,230.24 and 41,814.69 is: 57,711.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,070.24 : 102,230.24 = 41,814.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,070.24/102,230.24 = 41,814.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,070.24x = 102,230.24 × 41,814.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,070.24x = 4,274,725,585.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,274,725,585.15/74,070.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,711.78

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