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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,450.26, 102,757.56 and 45,794.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,450.26, 102,757.56 and 45,794.56 is: 63,206.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,450.26 : 102,757.56 = 45,794.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,450.26/102,757.56 = 45,794.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,450.26x = 102,757.56 × 45,794.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,450.26x = 4,705,737,246.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,705,737,246.87/74,450.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,206.46

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