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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,630.90, 103,008.21 and 46,357.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,630.90, 103,008.21 and 46,357.94 is: 63,984.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,630.90 : 103,008.21 = 46,357.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,630.90/103,008.21 = 46,357.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,630.90x = 103,008.21 × 46,357.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,630.90x = 4,775,248,418.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,775,248,418.69/74,630.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,984.87

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