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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,341.40, 110,012.10 and 47,097.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,341.40, 110,012.10 and 47,097.40 is: 70,646.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,341.40 : 110,012.10 = 47,097.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,341.40/110,012.10 = 47,097.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,341.40x = 110,012.10 × 47,097.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,341.40x = 5,181,283,878.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,181,283,878.54/73,341.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,646.10

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