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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,256.08, 111,347.27 and 23,648.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,256.08, 111,347.27 and 23,648.51 is: 35,461.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,256.08 : 111,347.27 = 23,648.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,256.08/111,347.27 = 23,648.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,256.08x = 111,347.27 × 23,648.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,256.08x = 2,633,197,028.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,633,197,028.07/74,256.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,461.03

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