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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,398.40, 110,011.20 and 54,908.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,398.40, 110,011.20 and 54,908.80 is: 82,298.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,398.40 : 110,011.20 = 54,908.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,398.40/110,011.20 = 54,908.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,398.40x = 110,011.20 × 54,908.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,398.40x = 6,040,582,978.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,040,582,978.56/73,398.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,298.56

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