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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,903.80, 112,404.30 and 43,313.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,903.80, 112,404.30 and 43,313.80 is: 64,998.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,903.80 : 112,404.30 = 43,313.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,903.80/112,404.30 = 43,313.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,903.80x = 112,404.30 × 43,313.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,903.80x = 4,868,657,369.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,868,657,369.34/74,903.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,998.80

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