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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,194.20, 111,291.30 and 71,569.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,194.20, 111,291.30 and 71,569.80 is: 107,354.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,194.20 : 111,291.30 = 71,569.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,194.20/111,291.30 = 71,569.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,194.20x = 111,291.30 × 71,569.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,194.20x = 7,965,096,082.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,965,096,082.74/74,194.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,354.70

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