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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,007.30, 109,510.95 and 38,015.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,007.30, 109,510.95 and 38,015.30 is: 57,022.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,007.30 : 109,510.95 = 38,015.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,007.30/109,510.95 = 38,015.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,007.30x = 109,510.95 × 38,015.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,007.30x = 4,163,091,617.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,163,091,617.54/73,007.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,022.95

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