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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,008.26, 109,524.22 and 28,610.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,008.26, 109,524.22 and 28,610.94 is: 42,921.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,008.26 : 109,524.22 = 28,610.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,008.26/109,524.22 = 28,610.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,008.26x = 109,524.22 × 28,610.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,008.26x = 3,133,590,886.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,133,590,886.97/73,008.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,921.05

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