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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,368.45, 110,052.68 and 43,771.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,368.45, 110,052.68 and 43,771.05 is: 65,656.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,368.45 : 110,052.68 = 43,771.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,368.45/110,052.68 = 43,771.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,368.45x = 110,052.68 × 43,771.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,368.45x = 4,817,121,140.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,817,121,140.06/73,368.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,656.58

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