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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,771.01, 103,218.56 and 46,095.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,771.01, 103,218.56 and 46,095.79 is: 63,633.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,771.01 : 103,218.56 = 46,095.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,771.01/103,218.56 = 46,095.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,771.01x = 103,218.56 × 46,095.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,771.01x = 4,757,941,065.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,757,941,065.86/74,771.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,633.50

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