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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,469.12, 110,142.24 and 34,054.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,469.12, 110,142.24 and 34,054.52 is: 51,053.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,469.12 : 110,142.24 = 34,054.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,469.12/110,142.24 = 34,054.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,469.12x = 110,142.24 × 34,054.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,469.12x = 3,750,841,114.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,750,841,114.92/73,469.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,053.30

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