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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,134.69, 109,680.30 and 31,014.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,134.69, 109,680.30 and 31,014.15 is: 46,512.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,134.69 : 109,680.30 = 31,014.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,134.69/109,680.30 = 31,014.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,134.69x = 109,680.30 × 31,014.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,134.69x = 3,401,641,276.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,401,641,276.25/73,134.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,512.01

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