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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,954.80, 112,376.84 and 45,366.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,954.80, 112,376.84 and 45,366.14 is: 68,015.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,954.80 : 112,376.84 = 45,366.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,954.80/112,376.84 = 45,366.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,954.80x = 112,376.84 × 45,366.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,954.80x = 5,098,103,456.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,098,103,456.20/74,954.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,015.70

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