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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,976.60, 112,464.90 and 19,572.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,976.60, 112,464.90 and 19,572.60 is: 29,358.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,976.60 : 112,464.90 = 19,572.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,976.60/112,464.90 = 19,572.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,976.60x = 112,464.90 × 19,572.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,976.60x = 2,201,230,501.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,201,230,501.74/74,976.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,358.90

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