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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,365.04, 110,054.84 and 26,621.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,365.04, 110,054.84 and 26,621.56 is: 39,934.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,365.04 : 110,054.84 = 26,621.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,365.04/110,054.84 = 26,621.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,365.04x = 110,054.84 × 26,621.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,365.04x = 2,929,831,526.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,929,831,526.35/73,365.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,934.98

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