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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,096.70, 111,145.05 and 72,930.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,096.70, 111,145.05 and 72,930.30 is: 109,395.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,096.70 : 111,145.05 = 72,930.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,096.70/111,145.05 = 72,930.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,096.70x = 111,145.05 × 72,930.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,096.70x = 8,105,841,840.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,105,841,840.02/74,096.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,395.45

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