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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,600.65, 111,902.15 and 41,530.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,600.65, 111,902.15 and 41,530.91 is: 62,297.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,600.65 : 111,902.15 = 41,530.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,600.65/111,902.15 = 41,530.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,600.65x = 111,902.15 × 41,530.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,600.65x = 4,647,397,353.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,647,397,353.29/74,600.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,297.01

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