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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,341.61, 109,895.23 and 47,024.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,341.61, 109,895.23 and 47,024.53 is: 70,461.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,341.61 : 109,895.23 = 47,024.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,341.61/109,895.23 = 47,024.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,341.61x = 109,895.23 × 47,024.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,341.61x = 5,167,771,539.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,167,771,539.99/73,341.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,461.66

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