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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,204.64, 111,106.08 and 54,332.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,204.64, 111,106.08 and 54,332.64 is: 81,351.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,204.64 : 111,106.08 = 54,332.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,204.64/111,106.08 = 54,332.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,204.64x = 111,106.08 × 54,332.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,204.64x = 6,036,686,646.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,036,686,646.45/74,204.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,351.88

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