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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,073.66, 111,084.19 and 26,676.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,073.66, 111,084.19 and 26,676.03 is: 40,004.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,073.66 : 111,084.19 = 26,676.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,073.66/111,084.19 = 26,676.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,073.66x = 111,084.19 × 26,676.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,073.66x = 2,963,285,184.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,963,285,184.97/74,073.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,004.57

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