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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,300.91, 109,965.29 and 25,256.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,300.91, 109,965.29 and 25,256.76 is: 37,889.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,300.91 : 109,965.29 = 25,256.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,300.91/109,965.29 = 25,256.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,300.91x = 109,965.29 × 25,256.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,300.91x = 2,777,366,811.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,777,366,811.58/73,300.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,889.94

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