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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,795.27, 112,106.78 and 30,373.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,795.27, 112,106.78 and 30,373.25 is: 45,524.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,795.27 : 112,106.78 = 30,373.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,795.27/112,106.78 = 30,373.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,795.27x = 112,106.78 × 30,373.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,795.27x = 3,405,047,103.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,405,047,103.77/74,795.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,524.90

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