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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,392.02, 102,615.66 and 44,156.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,392.02, 102,615.66 and 44,156.88 is: 60,909.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,392.02 : 102,615.66 = 44,156.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,392.02/102,615.66 = 44,156.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,392.02x = 102,615.66 × 44,156.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,392.02x = 4,531,187,384.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,531,187,384.74/74,392.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,909.59

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