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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,353.64, 110,066.82 and 29,012.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,353.64, 110,066.82 and 29,012.20 is: 43,532.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,353.64 : 110,066.82 = 29,012.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,353.64/110,066.82 = 29,012.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,353.64x = 110,066.82 × 29,012.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,353.64x = 3,193,280,595.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,193,280,595.20/73,353.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,532.68

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