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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,385.80, 111,513.90 and 44,772.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,385.80, 111,513.90 and 44,772.20 is: 67,119.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,385.80 : 111,513.90 = 44,772.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,385.80/111,513.90 = 44,772.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,385.80x = 111,513.90 × 44,772.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,385.80x = 4,992,722,633.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,992,722,633.58/74,385.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,119.30

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