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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,202.82, 109,810.71 and 20,612.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,202.82, 109,810.71 and 20,612.82 is: 30,921.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,202.82 : 109,810.71 = 20,612.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,202.82/109,810.71 = 20,612.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,202.82x = 109,810.71 × 20,612.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,202.82x = 2,263,508,399.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,263,508,399.30/73,202.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,921.05

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