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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,501.70, 110,165.06 and 51,194.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,501.70, 110,165.06 and 51,194.30 is: 76,730.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,501.70 : 110,165.06 = 51,194.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,501.70/110,165.06 = 51,194.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,501.70x = 110,165.06 × 51,194.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,501.70x = 5,639,822,708.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,639,822,708.32/73,501.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,730.51

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