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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,379.96, 110,065.72 and 43,583.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,379.96, 110,065.72 and 43,583.46 is: 65,372.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,379.96 : 110,065.72 = 43,583.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,379.96/110,065.72 = 43,583.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,379.96x = 110,065.72 × 43,583.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,379.96x = 4,797,045,208.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,797,045,208.72/73,379.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,372.69

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