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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,338.16, 110,062.96 and 53,667.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,338.16, 110,062.96 and 53,667.48 is: 80,541.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,338.16 : 110,062.96 = 53,667.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,338.16/110,062.96 = 53,667.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,338.16x = 110,062.96 × 53,667.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,338.16x = 5,906,801,704.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,906,801,704.54/73,338.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,541.99

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