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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,052.63, 109,412.88 and 57,158.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,052.63, 109,412.88 and 57,158.61 is: 85,607.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,052.63 : 109,412.88 = 57,158.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,052.63/109,412.88 = 57,158.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,052.63x = 109,412.88 × 57,158.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,052.63x = 6,253,888,127.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,253,888,127.70/73,052.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,607.98

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