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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,385.36, 111,771.24 and 69,525.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,385.36, 111,771.24 and 69,525.99 is: 104,469.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,385.36 : 111,771.24 = 69,525.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,385.36/111,771.24 = 69,525.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,385.36x = 111,771.24 × 69,525.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,385.36x = 7,771,006,114.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,771,006,114.53/74,385.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,469.56

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