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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,076.43, 109,626.11 and 30,956.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,076.43, 109,626.11 and 30,956.61 is: 46,439.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,076.43 : 109,626.11 = 30,956.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,076.43/109,626.11 = 30,956.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,076.43x = 109,626.11 × 30,956.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,076.43x = 3,393,652,578.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,393,652,578.30/73,076.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,439.77

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