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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,429.70, 111,644.55 and 66,135.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,429.70, 111,644.55 and 66,135.30 is: 99,202.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,429.70 : 111,644.55 = 66,135.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,429.70/111,644.55 = 66,135.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,429.70x = 111,644.55 × 66,135.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,429.70x = 7,383,645,807.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,383,645,807.62/74,429.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,202.95

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