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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,035.43, 109,552.00 and 37,476.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,035.43, 109,552.00 and 37,476.23 is: 56,213.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,035.43 : 109,552.00 = 37,476.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,035.43/109,552.00 = 37,476.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,035.43x = 109,552.00 × 37,476.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,035.43x = 4,105,596,129.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,105,596,129.15/73,035.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,213.76

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