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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,693.58, 111,923.61 and 46,933.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,693.58, 111,923.61 and 46,933.26 is: 70,326.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,693.58 : 111,923.61 = 46,933.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,693.58/111,923.61 = 46,933.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,693.58x = 111,923.61 × 46,933.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,693.58x = 5,252,939,888.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,252,939,888.27/74,693.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,326.52

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