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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,480.88, 102,777.48 and 43,849.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,480.88, 102,777.48 and 43,849.10 is: 60,508.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,480.88 : 102,777.48 = 43,849.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,480.88/102,777.48 = 43,849.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,480.88x = 102,777.48 × 43,849.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,480.88x = 4,506,699,998.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,506,699,998.27/74,480.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,508.15

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