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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,527.20, 111,790.80 and 44,929.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,527.20, 111,790.80 and 44,929.80 is: 67,394.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,527.20 : 111,790.80 = 44,929.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,527.20/111,790.80 = 44,929.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,527.20x = 111,790.80 × 44,929.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,527.20x = 5,022,738,285.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,022,738,285.84/74,527.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,394.70

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