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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,492.20, 110,238.30 and 65,327.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,492.20, 110,238.30 and 65,327.40 is: 97,991.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,492.20 : 110,238.30 = 65,327.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,492.20/110,238.30 = 65,327.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,492.20x = 110,238.30 × 65,327.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,492.20x = 7,201,581,519.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,201,581,519.42/73,492.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,991.10

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