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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,297.80, 109,817.10 and 65,003.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,297.80, 109,817.10 and 65,003.40 is: 97,390.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,297.80 : 109,817.10 = 65,003.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,297.80/109,817.10 = 65,003.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,297.80x = 109,817.10 × 65,003.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,297.80x = 7,138,484,878.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,138,484,878.14/73,297.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,390.17

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