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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,595.33, 111,897.18 and 30,222.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,595.33, 111,897.18 and 30,222.45 is: 45,335.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,595.33 : 111,897.18 = 30,222.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,595.33/111,897.18 = 30,222.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,595.33x = 111,897.18 × 30,222.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,595.33x = 3,381,806,927.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,381,806,927.69/74,595.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,335.37

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