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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,085.88, 109,380.94 and 46,419.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,085.88, 109,380.94 and 46,419.06 is: 69,471.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,085.88 : 109,380.94 = 46,419.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,085.88/109,380.94 = 46,419.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,085.88x = 109,380.94 × 46,419.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,085.88x = 5,077,360,416.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,077,360,416.72/73,085.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,471.15

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