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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,748,697.80, 112,002,324.30 and 42,304,115.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,748,697.80, 112,002,324.30 and 42,304,115.40 is: 63,387,850.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,748,697.80 : 112,002,324.30 = 42,304,115.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,748,697.80/112,002,324.30 = 42,304,115.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,748,697.80x = 112,002,324.30 × 42,304,115.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,748,697.80x = 4,738,159,252,255,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,738,159,252,255,424/74,748,697.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,387,850.11

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