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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,404.24, 111,548.04 and 34,941.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,404.24, 111,548.04 and 34,941.04 is: 52,384.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,404.24 : 111,548.04 = 34,941.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,404.24/111,548.04 = 34,941.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,404.24x = 111,548.04 × 34,941.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,404.24x = 3,897,604,527.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,897,604,527.56/74,404.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,384.17

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