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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,930.04, 111,848.45 and 65,471.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,930.04, 111,848.45 and 65,471.45 is: 97,729.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,930.04 : 111,848.45 = 65,471.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,930.04/111,848.45 = 65,471.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,930.04x = 111,848.45 × 65,471.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,930.04x = 7,322,879,315.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,322,879,315.15/74,930.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,729.55

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