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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,445.75, 102,740.00 and 46,170.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,445.75, 102,740.00 and 46,170.27 is: 63,717.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,445.75 : 102,740.00 = 46,170.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,445.75/102,740.00 = 46,170.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,445.75x = 102,740.00 × 46,170.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,445.75x = 4,743,533,308.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,743,533,308.95/74,445.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,717.99

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