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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,765.13, 103,184.10 and 46,078.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,765.13, 103,184.10 and 46,078.98 is: 63,594.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,765.13 : 103,184.10 = 46,078.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,765.13/103,184.10 = 46,078.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,765.13x = 103,184.10 × 46,078.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,765.13x = 4,754,618,080.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,754,618,080.22/74,765.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,594.06

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