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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,074.90, 111,174.57 and 69,404.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,074.90, 111,174.57 and 69,404.04 is: 104,164.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,074.90 : 111,174.57 = 69,404.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,074.90/111,174.57 = 69,404.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,074.90x = 111,174.57 × 69,404.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,074.90x = 7,715,964,303.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,715,964,303.26/74,074.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,164.36

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