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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,442.80, 111,664.20 and 25,194.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,442.80, 111,664.20 and 25,194.80 is: 37,792.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,442.80 : 111,664.20 = 25,194.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,442.80/111,664.20 = 25,194.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,442.80x = 111,664.20 × 25,194.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,442.80x = 2,813,357,186.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,813,357,186.16/74,442.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,792.20

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