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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,565.01, 102,937.83 and 57,530.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,565.01, 102,937.83 and 57,530.98 is: 79,422.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,565.01 : 102,937.83 = 57,530.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,565.01/102,937.83 = 57,530.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,565.01x = 102,937.83 × 57,530.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,565.01x = 5,922,114,238.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,922,114,238.97/74,565.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,422.16

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