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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,233.80, 111,350.70 and 34,794.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,233.80, 111,350.70 and 34,794.90 is: 52,192.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,233.80 : 111,350.70 = 34,794.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,233.80/111,350.70 = 34,794.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,233.80x = 111,350.70 × 34,794.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,233.80x = 3,874,436,471.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,874,436,471.43/74,233.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,192.35

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