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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,203.40, 109,805.10 and 43,265.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,203.40, 109,805.10 and 43,265.80 is: 64,898.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,203.40 : 109,805.10 = 43,265.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,203.40/109,805.10 = 43,265.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,203.40x = 109,805.10 × 43,265.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,203.40x = 4,750,805,495.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,750,805,495.58/73,203.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,898.70

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