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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,106.27, 111,170.10 and 24,174.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,106.27, 111,170.10 and 24,174.02 is: 36,264.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,106.27 : 111,170.10 = 24,174.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,106.27/111,170.10 = 24,174.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,106.27x = 111,170.10 × 24,174.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,106.27x = 2,687,428,220.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,687,428,220.80/74,106.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,264.52

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