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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,263.35, 109,807.25 and 37,741.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,263.35, 109,807.25 and 37,741.61 is: 56,567.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,263.35 : 109,807.25 = 37,741.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,263.35/109,807.25 = 37,741.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,263.35x = 109,807.25 × 37,741.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,263.35x = 4,144,302,490.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,144,302,490.48/73,263.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,567.20

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