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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,714.40, 112,071.60 and 69,465.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,714.40, 112,071.60 and 69,465.60 is: 104,198.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,714.40 : 112,071.60 = 69,465.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,714.40/112,071.60 = 69,465.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,714.40x = 112,071.60 × 69,465.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,714.40x = 7,785,120,936.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,785,120,936.96/74,714.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,198.40

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