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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,223.58, 109,793.32 and 28,826.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,223.58, 109,793.32 and 28,826.11 is: 43,222.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,223.58 : 109,793.32 = 28,826.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,223.58/109,793.32 = 28,826.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,223.58x = 109,793.32 × 28,826.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,223.58x = 3,164,914,319.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,164,914,319.59/73,223.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,222.61

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