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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,098.20, 109,650.54 and 20,506.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,098.20, 109,650.54 and 20,506.52 is: 30,760.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,098.20 : 109,650.54 = 20,506.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,098.20/109,650.54 = 20,506.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,098.20x = 109,650.54 × 20,506.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,098.20x = 2,248,550,991.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,248,550,991.52/73,098.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,760.69

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