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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,332.34, 110,017.95 and 26,592.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,332.34, 110,017.95 and 26,592.10 is: 39,895.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,332.34 : 110,017.95 = 26,592.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,332.34/110,017.95 = 26,592.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,332.34x = 110,017.95 × 26,592.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,332.34x = 2,925,608,328.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,925,608,328.20/73,332.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,895.20

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