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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,209.28, 110,906.53 and 54,260.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,209.28, 110,906.53 and 54,260.77 is: 81,093.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,209.28 : 110,906.53 = 54,260.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,209.28/110,906.53 = 54,260.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,209.28x = 110,906.53 × 54,260.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,209.28x = 6,017,873,715.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,017,873,715.83/74,209.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,093.28

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