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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,604.88, 111,907.32 and 30,223.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,604.88, 111,907.32 and 30,223.36 is: 45,335.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,604.88 : 111,907.32 = 30,223.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,604.88/111,907.32 = 30,223.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,604.88x = 111,907.32 × 30,223.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,604.88x = 3,382,215,219.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,382,215,219.00/74,604.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,335.04

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