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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,495.89, 110,247.48 and 20,909.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,495.89, 110,247.48 and 20,909.07 is: 31,364.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,495.89 : 110,247.48 = 20,909.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,495.89/110,247.48 = 20,909.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,495.89x = 110,247.48 × 20,909.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,495.89x = 2,305,172,276.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,305,172,276.64/73,495.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,364.64

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