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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,349.11, 109,826.52 and 46,549.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,349.11, 109,826.52 and 46,549.99 is: 69,699.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,349.11 : 109,826.52 = 46,549.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,349.11/109,826.52 = 46,549.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,349.11x = 109,826.52 × 46,549.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,349.11x = 5,112,423,370.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,112,423,370.46/73,349.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,699.87

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