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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,424.80, 111,442.80 and 70,925.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,424.80, 111,442.80 and 70,925.60 is: 106,203.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,424.80 : 111,442.80 = 70,925.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,424.80/111,442.80 = 70,925.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,424.80x = 111,442.80 × 70,925.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,424.80x = 7,904,147,455.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,904,147,455.68/74,424.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,203.14

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