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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,760.80, 112,141.20 and 66,450.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,760.80, 112,141.20 and 66,450.20 is: 99,675.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,760.80 : 112,141.20 = 66,450.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,760.80/112,141.20 = 66,450.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,760.80x = 112,141.20 × 66,450.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,760.80x = 7,451,805,168.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,451,805,168.24/74,760.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,675.30

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