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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,800.01, 112,084.69 and 36,805.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,800.01, 112,084.69 and 36,805.67 is: 55,151.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,800.01 : 112,084.69 = 36,805.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,800.01/112,084.69 = 36,805.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,800.01x = 112,084.69 × 36,805.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,800.01x = 4,125,352,356.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,125,352,356.07/74,800.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,151.76

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