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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,426.90, 110,176.94 and 29,085.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,426.90, 110,176.94 and 29,085.61 is: 43,642.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,426.90 : 110,176.94 = 29,085.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,426.90/110,176.94 = 29,085.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,426.90x = 110,176.94 × 29,085.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,426.90x = 3,204,563,507.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,204,563,507.83/73,426.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,642.91

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