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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,305.54, 109,944.54 and 20,714.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,305.54, 109,944.54 and 20,714.67 is: 31,068.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,305.54 : 109,944.54 = 20,714.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,305.54/109,944.54 = 20,714.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,305.54x = 109,944.54 × 20,714.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,305.54x = 2,277,464,864.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,277,464,864.40/73,305.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,068.11

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