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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,092.42, 109,786.05 and 43,567.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,092.42, 109,786.05 and 43,567.92 is: 65,439.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,092.42 : 109,786.05 = 43,567.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,092.42/109,786.05 = 43,567.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,092.42x = 109,786.05 × 43,567.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,092.42x = 4,783,149,843.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,783,149,843.52/73,092.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,439.75

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