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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,511.14, 110,303.20 and 29,136.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,511.14, 110,303.20 and 29,136.92 is: 43,719.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,511.14 : 110,303.20 = 29,136.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,511.14/110,303.20 = 29,136.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,511.14x = 110,303.20 × 29,136.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,511.14x = 3,213,895,514.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,213,895,514.14/73,511.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,719.84

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