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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,648.02, 103,014.26 and 41,114.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,648.02, 103,014.26 and 41,114.02 is: 56,737.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,648.02 : 103,014.26 = 41,114.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,648.02/103,014.26 = 41,114.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,648.02x = 103,014.26 × 41,114.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,648.02x = 4,235,330,191.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,235,330,191.17/74,648.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,737.34

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