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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,572.18, 111,858.26 and 61,396.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,572.18, 111,858.26 and 61,396.86 is: 92,095.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,572.18 : 111,858.26 = 61,396.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,572.18/111,858.26 = 61,396.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,572.18x = 111,858.26 × 61,396.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,572.18x = 6,867,745,929.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,867,745,929.06/74,572.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,095.28

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