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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,304.04, 109,882.08 and 28,906.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,304.04, 109,882.08 and 28,906.32 is: 43,330.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,304.04 : 109,882.08 = 28,906.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,304.04/109,882.08 = 28,906.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,304.04x = 109,882.08 × 28,906.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,304.04x = 3,176,286,566.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,176,286,566.75/73,304.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,330.31

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