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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,400.10, 110,233.80 and 43,875.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,400.10, 110,233.80 and 43,875.60 is: 65,893.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,400.10 : 110,233.80 = 43,875.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,400.10/110,233.80 = 43,875.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,400.10x = 110,233.80 × 43,875.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,400.10x = 4,836,574,115.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,836,574,115.28/73,400.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,893.29

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