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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,089.25, 109,317.15 and 43,031.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,089.25, 109,317.15 and 43,031.86 is: 64,361.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,089.25 : 109,317.15 = 43,031.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,089.25/109,317.15 = 43,031.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,089.25x = 109,317.15 × 43,031.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,089.25x = 4,704,120,294.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,704,120,294.40/73,089.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,361.32

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