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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,263.52, 109,904.18 and 20,673.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,263.52, 109,904.18 and 20,673.01 is: 31,012.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,263.52 : 109,904.18 = 20,673.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,263.52/109,904.18 = 20,673.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,263.52x = 109,904.18 × 20,673.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,263.52x = 2,272,050,108.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,272,050,108.82/73,263.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,012.02

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