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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,490.56, 110,250.42 and 26,747.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,490.56, 110,250.42 and 26,747.08 is: 40,125.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,490.56 : 110,250.42 = 26,747.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,490.56/110,250.42 = 26,747.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,490.56x = 110,250.42 × 26,747.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,490.56x = 2,948,876,803.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,948,876,803.77/73,490.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,125.93

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