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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,141.20, 109,711.80 and 73,141.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,141.20, 109,711.80 and 73,141.20 is: 109,711.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,141.20 : 109,711.80 = 73,141.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,141.20/109,711.80 = 73,141.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,141.20x = 109,711.80 × 73,141.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,141.20x = 8,024,452,706.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,024,452,706.16/73,141.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,711.80

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