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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,433.80, 110,150.70 and 65,123.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,433.80, 110,150.70 and 65,123.20 is: 97,684.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,433.80 : 110,150.70 = 65,123.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,433.80/110,150.70 = 65,123.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,433.80x = 110,150.70 × 65,123.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,433.80x = 7,173,366,066.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,173,366,066.24/73,433.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,684.80

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