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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,267.16, 111,271.08 and 61,866.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,267.16, 111,271.08 and 61,866.84 is: 92,692.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,267.16 : 111,271.08 = 61,866.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,267.16/111,271.08 = 61,866.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,267.16x = 111,271.08 × 61,866.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,267.16x = 6,883,990,102.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,883,990,102.99/74,267.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,692.25

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