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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,310.02, 109,903.47 and 51,057.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,310.02, 109,903.47 and 51,057.70 is: 76,543.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,310.02 : 109,903.47 = 51,057.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,310.02/109,903.47 = 51,057.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,310.02x = 109,903.47 × 51,057.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,310.02x = 5,611,418,400.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,611,418,400.22/73,310.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,543.68

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