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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,262.10, 109,905.30 and 28,890.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,262.10, 109,905.30 and 28,890.30 is: 43,340.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,262.10 : 109,905.30 = 28,890.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,262.10/109,905.30 = 28,890.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,262.10x = 109,905.30 × 28,890.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,262.10x = 3,175,197,088.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,175,197,088.59/73,262.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,340.24

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