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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,490.29, 113,235.48 and 74,249.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,490.29, 113,235.48 and 74,249.19 is: 111,373.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,490.29 : 113,235.48 = 74,249.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,490.29/113,235.48 = 74,249.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,490.29x = 113,235.48 × 74,249.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,490.29x = 8,407,642,669.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,407,642,669.26/75,490.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,373.83

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