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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,196.06, 111,308.01 and 29,826.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,196.06, 111,308.01 and 29,826.18 is: 44,744.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,196.06 : 111,308.01 = 29,826.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,196.06/111,308.01 = 29,826.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,196.06x = 111,308.01 × 29,826.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,196.06x = 3,319,892,741.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,319,892,741.70/74,196.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,744.87

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