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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,094.48, 109,669.76 and 25,714.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,094.48, 109,669.76 and 25,714.48 is: 38,581.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,094.48 : 109,669.76 = 25,714.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,094.48/109,669.76 = 25,714.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,094.48x = 109,669.76 × 25,714.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,094.48x = 2,820,100,850.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,820,100,850.12/73,094.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,581.58

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