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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,400.40, 110,068.20 and 29,012.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,400.40, 110,068.20 and 29,012.40 is: 43,505.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,400.40 : 110,068.20 = 29,012.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,400.40/110,068.20 = 29,012.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,400.40x = 110,068.20 × 29,012.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,400.40x = 3,193,342,645.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,193,342,645.68/73,400.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,505.79

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