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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,703.67, 112,121.24 and 39,190.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,703.67, 112,121.24 and 39,190.36 is: 58,820.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,703.67 : 112,121.24 = 39,190.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,703.67/112,121.24 = 39,190.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,703.67x = 112,121.24 × 39,190.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,703.67x = 4,394,071,997.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,394,071,997.62/74,703.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,820.03

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