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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,390.80, 110,086.20 and 26,677.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,390.80, 110,086.20 and 26,677.20 is: 40,015.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,390.80 : 110,086.20 = 26,677.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,390.80/110,086.20 = 26,677.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,390.80x = 110,086.20 × 26,677.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,390.80x = 2,936,791,574.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,936,791,574.64/73,390.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,015.80

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