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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,365.56, 110,016.29 and 25,964.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,365.56, 110,016.29 and 25,964.89 is: 38,935.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,365.56 : 110,016.29 = 25,964.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,365.56/110,016.29 = 25,964.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,365.56x = 110,016.29 × 25,964.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,365.56x = 2,856,560,738.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,856,560,738.23/73,365.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,935.99

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