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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,510.14, 110,301.70 and 29,135.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,510.14, 110,301.70 and 29,135.92 is: 43,718.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,510.14 : 110,301.70 = 29,135.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,510.14/110,301.70 = 29,135.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,510.14x = 110,301.70 × 29,135.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,510.14x = 3,213,741,507.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,213,741,507.06/73,510.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,718.34

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