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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,604.24, 102,947.76 and 41,070.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,604.24, 102,947.76 and 41,070.24 is: 56,673.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,604.24 : 102,947.76 = 41,070.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,604.24/102,947.76 = 41,070.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,604.24x = 102,947.76 × 41,070.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,604.24x = 4,228,089,210.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,228,089,210.66/74,604.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,673.58

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