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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,649.60, 103,012.56 and 46,354.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,649.60, 103,012.56 and 46,354.68 is: 63,967.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,649.60 : 103,012.56 = 46,354.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,649.60/103,012.56 = 46,354.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,649.60x = 103,012.56 × 46,354.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,649.60x = 4,775,114,254.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,775,114,254.78/74,649.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,967.04

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