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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,297.45, 102,528.48 and 45,214.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,297.45, 102,528.48 and 45,214.91 is: 62,395.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,297.45 : 102,528.48 = 45,214.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,297.45/102,528.48 = 45,214.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,297.45x = 102,528.48 × 45,214.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,297.45x = 4,635,816,037.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,635,816,037.03/74,297.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,395.36

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