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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,124.09, 109,672.26 and 35,646.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,124.09, 109,672.26 and 35,646.47 is: 53,462.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,124.09 : 109,672.26 = 35,646.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,124.09/109,672.26 = 35,646.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,124.09x = 109,672.26 × 35,646.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,124.09x = 3,909,428,925.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,909,428,925.92/73,124.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,462.94

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