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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,276.20, 110,043.90 and 56,676.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,276.20, 110,043.90 and 56,676.60 is: 85,115.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,276.20 : 110,043.90 = 56,676.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,276.20/110,043.90 = 56,676.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,276.20x = 110,043.90 × 56,676.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,276.20x = 6,236,914,102.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,236,914,102.74/73,276.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,115.14

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