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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,357.22, 110,013.60 and 28,370.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,357.22, 110,013.60 and 28,370.54 is: 42,547.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,357.22 : 110,013.60 = 28,370.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,357.22/110,013.60 = 28,370.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,357.22x = 110,013.60 × 28,370.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,357.22x = 3,121,145,239.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,121,145,239.34/73,357.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,547.21

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