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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,667.36, 111,454.80 and 65,810.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,667.36, 111,454.80 and 65,810.28 is: 98,233.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,667.36 : 111,454.80 = 65,810.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,667.36/111,454.80 = 65,810.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,667.36x = 111,454.80 × 65,810.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,667.36x = 7,334,871,595.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,334,871,595.34/74,667.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,233.98

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