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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,373.60, 102,625.23 and 43,748.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,373.60, 102,625.23 and 43,748.08 is: 60,366.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,373.60 : 102,625.23 = 43,748.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,373.60/102,625.23 = 43,748.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,373.60x = 102,625.23 × 43,748.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,373.60x = 4,489,656,351.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,489,656,351.44/74,373.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,366.27

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