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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,129.33, 109,694.76 and 25,745.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,129.33, 109,694.76 and 25,745.77 is: 38,618.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,129.33 : 109,694.76 = 25,745.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,129.33/109,694.76 = 25,745.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,129.33x = 109,694.76 × 25,745.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,129.33x = 2,824,176,061.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,824,176,061.17/73,129.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,618.92

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