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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,123.00, 109,719.33 and 50,668.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,123.00, 109,719.33 and 50,668.31 is: 76,026.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,123.00 : 109,719.33 = 50,668.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,123.00/109,719.33 = 50,668.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,123.00x = 109,719.33 × 50,668.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,123.00x = 5,559,292,223.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,559,292,223.49/73,123.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,026.59

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