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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,034.69, 109,564.13 and 25,637.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,034.69, 109,564.13 and 25,637.48 is: 38,460.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,034.69 : 109,564.13 = 25,637.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,034.69/109,564.13 = 25,637.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,034.69x = 109,564.13 × 25,637.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,034.69x = 2,808,947,707.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,808,947,707.87/73,034.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,460.46

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