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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,940.20, 112,410.30 and 19,536.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,940.20, 112,410.30 and 19,536.20 is: 29,304.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,940.20 : 112,410.30 = 19,536.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,940.20/112,410.30 = 19,536.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,940.20x = 112,410.30 × 19,536.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,940.20x = 2,196,070,102.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,196,070,102.86/74,940.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,304.30

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