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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,460.13, 110,125.58 and 29,118.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,460.13, 110,125.58 and 29,118.00 is: 43,651.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,460.13 : 110,125.58 = 29,118.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,460.13/110,125.58 = 29,118.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,460.13x = 110,125.58 × 29,118.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,460.13x = 3,206,636,905.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,206,636,905.82/73,460.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,651.39

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