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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,061.47, 109,504.05 and 35,565.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,061.47, 109,504.05 and 35,565.37 is: 53,305.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,061.47 : 109,504.05 = 35,565.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,061.47/109,504.05 = 35,565.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,061.47x = 109,504.05 × 35,565.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,061.47x = 3,894,552,054.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,894,552,054.75/73,061.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,305.14

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