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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,615.07, 111,926.98 and 21,302.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,615.07, 111,926.98 and 21,302.95 is: 31,955.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,615.07 : 111,926.98 = 21,302.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,615.07/111,926.98 = 21,302.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,615.07x = 111,926.98 × 21,302.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,615.07x = 2,384,374,815.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,384,374,815.27/74,615.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,955.67

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