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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,557.68, 111,663.72 and 44,910.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,557.68, 111,663.72 and 44,910.72 is: 67,261.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,557.68 : 111,663.72 = 44,910.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,557.68/111,663.72 = 44,910.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,557.68x = 111,663.72 × 44,910.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,557.68x = 5,014,898,063.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,014,898,063.08/74,557.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,261.99

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