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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,243.80, 110,100.60 and 68,043.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,243.80, 110,100.60 and 68,043.60 is: 102,283.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,243.80 : 110,100.60 = 68,043.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,243.80/110,100.60 = 68,043.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,243.80x = 110,100.60 × 68,043.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,243.80x = 7,491,641,186.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,491,641,186.16/73,243.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,283.62

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