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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,167.10, 109,748.20 and 31,020.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,167.10, 109,748.20 and 31,020.06 is: 46,529.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,167.10 : 109,748.20 = 31,020.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,167.10/109,748.20 = 31,020.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,167.10x = 109,748.20 × 31,020.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,167.10x = 3,404,395,748.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,404,395,748.89/73,167.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,529.05

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