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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,300.70, 111,451.05 and 44,703.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,300.70, 111,451.05 and 44,703.30 is: 67,054.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,300.70 : 111,451.05 = 44,703.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,300.70/111,451.05 = 44,703.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,300.70x = 111,451.05 × 44,703.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,300.70x = 4,982,229,723.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,982,229,723.47/74,300.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,054.95

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