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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,339.14, 110,009.13 and 26,590.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,339.14, 110,009.13 and 26,590.80 is: 39,886.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,339.14 : 110,009.13 = 26,590.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,339.14/110,009.13 = 26,590.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,339.14x = 110,009.13 × 26,590.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,339.14x = 2,925,230,774.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,925,230,774.00/73,339.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,886.35

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