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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,660.19, 112,026.19 and 46,573.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,660.19, 112,026.19 and 46,573.03 is: 69,881.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,660.19 : 112,026.19 = 46,573.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,660.19/112,026.19 = 46,573.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,660.19x = 112,026.19 × 46,573.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,660.19x = 5,217,399,107.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,217,399,107.66/74,660.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,881.95

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