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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,729.60, 112,094.40 and 69,027.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,729.60, 112,094.40 and 69,027.20 is: 103,540.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,729.60 : 112,094.40 = 69,027.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,729.60/112,094.40 = 69,027.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,729.60x = 112,094.40 × 69,027.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,729.60x = 7,737,562,567.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,737,562,567.68/74,729.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,540.80

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