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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,406.48, 110,082.92 and 31,290.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,406.48, 110,082.92 and 31,290.86 is: 46,924.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,406.48 : 110,082.92 = 31,290.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,406.48/110,082.92 = 31,290.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,406.48x = 110,082.92 × 31,290.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,406.48x = 3,444,589,356.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,444,589,356.86/73,406.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,924.87

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