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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,505.27, 110,294.34 and 29,131.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,505.27, 110,294.34 and 29,131.04 is: 43,711.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,505.27 : 110,294.34 = 29,131.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,505.27/110,294.34 = 29,131.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,505.27x = 110,294.34 × 29,131.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,505.27x = 3,212,988,830.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,212,988,830.31/73,505.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,711.00

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