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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,129.70, 109,824.15 and 56,530.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,129.70, 109,824.15 and 56,530.10 is: 84,895.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,129.70 : 109,824.15 = 56,530.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,129.70/109,824.15 = 56,530.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,129.70x = 109,824.15 × 56,530.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,129.70x = 6,208,370,181.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,208,370,181.92/73,129.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,895.33

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