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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,693.16, 103,088.52 and 47,834.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,693.16, 103,088.52 and 47,834.28 is: 66,018.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,693.16 : 103,088.52 = 47,834.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,693.16/103,088.52 = 47,834.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,693.16x = 103,088.52 × 47,834.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,693.16x = 4,931,165,130.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,931,165,130.47/74,693.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,018.97

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