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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,348.99, 110,037.63 and 31,228.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,348.99, 110,037.63 and 31,228.30 is: 46,848.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,348.99 : 110,037.63 = 31,228.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,348.99/110,037.63 = 31,228.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,348.99x = 110,037.63 × 31,228.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,348.99x = 3,436,288,120.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,436,288,120.93/73,348.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,848.47

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