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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,327.10, 111,490.65 and 44,802.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,327.10, 111,490.65 and 44,802.60 is: 67,203.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,327.10 : 111,490.65 = 44,802.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,327.10/111,490.65 = 44,802.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,327.10x = 111,490.65 × 44,802.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,327.10x = 4,995,070,995.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,995,070,995.69/74,327.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,203.90

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