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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,060.47, 109,502.55 and 35,564.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,060.47, 109,502.55 and 35,564.37 is: 53,303.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,060.47 : 109,502.55 = 35,564.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,060.47/109,502.55 = 35,564.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,060.47x = 109,502.55 × 35,564.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,060.47x = 3,894,389,204.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,894,389,204.14/73,060.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,303.64

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