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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,281.82, 102,528.44 and 46,011.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,281.82, 102,528.44 and 46,011.20 is: 63,507.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,281.82 : 102,528.44 = 46,011.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,281.82/102,528.44 = 46,011.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,281.82x = 102,528.44 × 46,011.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,281.82x = 4,717,456,558.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,717,456,558.53/74,281.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,507.55

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