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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,094.74, 109,642.12 and 25,744.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,094.74, 109,642.12 and 25,744.80 is: 38,617.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,094.74 : 109,642.12 = 25,744.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,094.74/109,642.12 = 25,744.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,094.74x = 109,642.12 × 25,744.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,094.74x = 2,822,714,450.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,822,714,450.98/73,094.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,617.20

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