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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,193.88, 109,781.10 and 20,607.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,193.88, 109,781.10 and 20,607.90 is: 30,909.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,193.88 : 109,781.10 = 20,607.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,193.88/109,781.10 = 20,607.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,193.88x = 109,781.10 × 20,607.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,193.88x = 2,262,357,930.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,262,357,930.69/73,193.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,909.11

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