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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,445.82, 110,169.45 and 29,083.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,445.82, 110,169.45 and 29,083.38 is: 43,625.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,445.82 : 110,169.45 = 29,083.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,445.82/110,169.45 = 29,083.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,445.82x = 110,169.45 × 29,083.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,445.82x = 3,204,099,978.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,204,099,978.74/73,445.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,625.36

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