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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,482.20, 110,004.60 and 43,884.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,482.20, 110,004.60 and 43,884.80 is: 65,696.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,482.20 : 110,004.60 = 43,884.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,482.20/110,004.60 = 43,884.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,482.20x = 110,004.60 × 43,884.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,482.20x = 4,827,529,870.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,827,529,870.08/73,482.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,696.59

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