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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,383.12, 110,023.56 and 35,409.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,383.12, 110,023.56 and 35,409.42 is: 53,089.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,383.12 : 110,023.56 = 35,409.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,383.12/110,023.56 = 35,409.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,383.12x = 110,023.56 × 35,409.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,383.12x = 3,895,870,445.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,895,870,445.94/73,383.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,089.46

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