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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,007.94, 109,511.93 and 25,660.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,007.94, 109,511.93 and 25,660.20 is: 38,490.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,007.94 : 109,511.93 = 25,660.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,007.94/109,511.93 = 25,660.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,007.94x = 109,511.93 × 25,660.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,007.94x = 2,810,098,026.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,810,098,026.19/73,007.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,490.31

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