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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,747.26, 111,994.01 and 45,102.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,747.26, 111,994.01 and 45,102.80 is: 67,577.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,747.26 : 111,994.01 = 45,102.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,747.26/111,994.01 = 45,102.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,747.26x = 111,994.01 × 45,102.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,747.26x = 5,051,243,208.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,051,243,208.71/74,747.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,577.64

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