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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,296.96, 109,877.04 and 28,924.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,296.96, 109,877.04 and 28,924.08 is: 43,359.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,296.96 : 109,877.04 = 28,924.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,296.96/109,877.04 = 28,924.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,296.96x = 109,877.04 × 28,924.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,296.96x = 3,178,092,295.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,178,092,295.12/73,296.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,359.13

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