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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,473.74, 110,104.24 and 50,654.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,473.74, 110,104.24 and 50,654.17 is: 75,907.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,473.74 : 110,104.24 = 50,654.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,473.74/110,104.24 = 50,654.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,473.74x = 110,104.24 × 50,654.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,473.74x = 5,577,238,352.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,577,238,352.34/73,473.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,907.92

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