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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,522.78, 102,805.30 and 44,286.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,522.78, 102,805.30 and 44,286.70 is: 61,094.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,522.78 : 102,805.30 = 44,286.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,522.78/102,805.30 = 44,286.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,522.78x = 102,805.30 × 44,286.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,522.78x = 4,552,907,470.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,552,907,470.62/74,522.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,094.17

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