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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,337.20, 111,505.80 and 61,871.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,337.20, 111,505.80 and 61,871.30 is: 92,806.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,337.20 : 111,505.80 = 61,871.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,337.20/111,505.80 = 61,871.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,337.20x = 111,505.80 × 61,871.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,337.20x = 6,899,008,803.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,899,008,803.54/74,337.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,806.95

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