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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,422.80, 111,439.80 and 70,923.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,422.80, 111,439.80 and 70,923.60 is: 106,200.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,422.80 : 111,439.80 = 70,923.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,422.80/111,439.80 = 70,923.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,422.80x = 111,439.80 × 70,923.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,422.80x = 7,903,711,799.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,903,711,799.28/74,422.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,200.14

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