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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,492.20, 110,303.10 and 58,717.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,492.20, 110,303.10 and 58,717.80 is: 88,128.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,492.20 : 110,303.10 = 58,717.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,492.20/110,303.10 = 58,717.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,492.20x = 110,303.10 × 58,717.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,492.20x = 6,476,755,365.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,476,755,365.18/73,492.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,128.47

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