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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,400.20, 110,100.30 and 55,904.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,400.20, 110,100.30 and 55,904.20 is: 83,856.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,400.20 : 110,100.30 = 55,904.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,400.20/110,100.30 = 55,904.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,400.20x = 110,100.30 × 55,904.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,400.20x = 6,155,069,191.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,155,069,191.26/73,400.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,856.30

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