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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,851.75, 103,114.51 and 64,061.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,851.75, 103,114.51 and 64,061.98 is: 88,250.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,851.75 : 103,114.51 = 64,061.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,851.75/103,114.51 = 64,061.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,851.75x = 103,114.51 × 64,061.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,851.75x = 6,605,719,677.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,605,719,677.33/74,851.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,250.70

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