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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,959.71, 112,439.57 and 30,607.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,959.71, 112,439.57 and 30,607.35 is: 45,911.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,959.71 : 112,439.57 = 30,607.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,959.71/112,439.57 = 30,607.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,959.71x = 112,439.57 × 30,607.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,959.71x = 3,441,477,119.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,441,477,119.80/74,959.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,911.03

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