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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,883.94, 112,401.08 and 34,930.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,883.94, 112,401.08 and 34,930.18 is: 52,430.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,883.94 : 112,401.08 = 34,930.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,883.94/112,401.08 = 34,930.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,883.94x = 112,401.08 × 34,930.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,883.94x = 3,926,189,762.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,926,189,762.92/74,883.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,430.33

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