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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,668.44, 111,963.77 and 35,214.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,668.44, 111,963.77 and 35,214.96 is: 52,804.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,668.44 : 111,963.77 = 35,214.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,668.44/111,963.77 = 35,214.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,668.44x = 111,963.77 × 35,214.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,668.44x = 3,942,798,946.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,942,798,946.11/74,668.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,804.09

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