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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,116.76, 102,196.49 and 59,010.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,116.76, 102,196.49 and 59,010.05 is: 81,366.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,116.76 : 102,196.49 = 59,010.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,116.76/102,196.49 = 59,010.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,116.76x = 102,196.49 × 59,010.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,116.76x = 6,030,619,945.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,030,619,945.17/74,116.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,366.49

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