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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,060.12, 109,493.29 and 37,520.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,060.12, 109,493.29 and 37,520.00 is: 56,230.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,060.12 : 109,493.29 = 37,520.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,060.12/109,493.29 = 37,520.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,060.12x = 109,493.29 × 37,520.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,060.12x = 4,108,188,564.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,108,188,564.31/73,060.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,230.25

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