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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,158.49, 109,528.61 and 54,525.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,158.49, 109,528.61 and 54,525.25 is: 81,632.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,158.49 : 109,528.61 = 54,525.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,158.49/109,528.61 = 54,525.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,158.49x = 109,528.61 × 54,525.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,158.49x = 5,972,074,706.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,972,074,706.69/73,158.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,632.01

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