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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,469.80, 110,204.70 and 38,420.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,469.80, 110,204.70 and 38,420.20 is: 57,630.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,469.80 : 110,204.70 = 38,420.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,469.80/110,204.70 = 38,420.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,469.80x = 110,204.70 × 38,420.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,469.80x = 4,234,086,614.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,234,086,614.94/73,469.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,630.30

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