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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,680.91, 111,758.12 and 46,614.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,680.91, 111,758.12 and 46,614.14 is: 69,756.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,680.91 : 111,758.12 = 46,614.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,680.91/111,758.12 = 46,614.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,680.91x = 111,758.12 × 46,614.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,680.91x = 5,209,508,418.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,209,508,418.75/74,680.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,756.90

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