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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,109.70, 109,664.55 and 54,447.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,109.70, 109,664.55 and 54,447.30 is: 81,670.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,109.70 : 109,664.55 = 54,447.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,109.70/109,664.55 = 54,447.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,109.70x = 109,664.55 × 54,447.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,109.70x = 5,970,938,653.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,970,938,653.22/73,109.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,670.95

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