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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,441.90, 111,600.05 and 32,290.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,441.90, 111,600.05 and 32,290.25 is: 48,408.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,441.90 : 111,600.05 = 32,290.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,441.90/111,600.05 = 32,290.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,441.90x = 111,600.05 × 32,290.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,441.90x = 3,603,593,455.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,603,593,455.74/74,441.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,408.13

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