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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,151.36, 111,324.48 and 44,220.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,151.36, 111,324.48 and 44,220.48 is: 66,388.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,151.36 : 111,324.48 = 44,220.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,151.36/111,324.48 = 44,220.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,151.36x = 111,324.48 × 44,220.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,151.36x = 4,922,821,941.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,922,821,941.35/74,151.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,388.83

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