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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,435.14, 110,155.14 and 45,038.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,435.14, 110,155.14 and 45,038.16 is: 67,558.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,435.14 : 110,155.14 = 45,038.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,435.14/110,155.14 = 45,038.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,435.14x = 110,155.14 × 45,038.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,435.14x = 4,961,184,820.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,961,184,820.14/73,435.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,558.73

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