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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,080.58, 109,663.86 and 46,425.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,080.58, 109,663.86 and 46,425.41 is: 69,665.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,080.58 : 109,663.86 = 46,425.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,080.58/109,663.86 = 46,425.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,080.58x = 109,663.86 × 46,425.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,080.58x = 5,091,189,662.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,091,189,662.68/73,080.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,665.42

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