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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,169.12, 109,751.16 and 31,022.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,169.12, 109,751.16 and 31,022.06 is: 46,532.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,169.12 : 109,751.16 = 31,022.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,169.12/109,751.16 = 31,022.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,169.12x = 109,751.16 × 31,022.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,169.12x = 3,404,707,070.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,404,707,070.59/73,169.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,532.02

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