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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,322.54, 111,500.84 and 32,209.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,322.54, 111,500.84 and 32,209.69 is: 48,321.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,322.54 : 111,500.84 = 32,209.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,322.54/111,500.84 = 32,209.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,322.54x = 111,500.84 × 32,209.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,322.54x = 3,591,407,330.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,591,407,330.09/74,322.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,321.91

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