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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,212.39, 109,835.48 and 31,093.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,212.39, 109,835.48 and 31,093.83 is: 46,647.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,212.39 : 109,835.48 = 31,093.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,212.39/109,835.48 = 31,093.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,212.39x = 109,835.48 × 31,093.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,212.39x = 3,415,205,820.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,415,205,820.82/73,212.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,647.92

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