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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,454.40, 111,535.80 and 44,784.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,454.40, 111,535.80 and 44,784.10 is: 67,088.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,454.40 : 111,535.80 = 44,784.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,454.40/111,535.80 = 44,784.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,454.40x = 111,535.80 × 44,784.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,454.40x = 4,995,030,420.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,995,030,420.78/74,454.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,088.45

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