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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,007.69, 109,511.55 and 25,659.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,007.69, 109,511.55 and 25,659.95 is: 38,489.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,007.69 : 109,511.55 = 25,659.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,007.69/109,511.55 = 25,659.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,007.69x = 109,511.55 × 25,659.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,007.69x = 2,810,060,897.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,810,060,897.42/73,007.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,489.93

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