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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,258, 111,404.52 and 25,010

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,258, 111,404.52 and 25,010 is: 37,520.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,258 : 111,404.52 = 25,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,258/111,404.52 = 25,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,258x = 111,404.52 × 25,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,258x = 2,786,227,045.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,786,227,045.20/74,258
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,520.90

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