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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,056.20, 109,584.30 and 41,952.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,056.20, 109,584.30 and 41,952.20 is: 62,928.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,056.20 : 109,584.30 = 41,952.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,056.20/109,584.30 = 41,952.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,056.20x = 109,584.30 × 41,952.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,056.20x = 4,597,302,470.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,597,302,470.46/73,056.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,928.30

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