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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,516.44, 110,276.26 and 20,927.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,516.44, 110,276.26 and 20,927.58 is: 31,391.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,516.44 : 110,276.26 = 20,927.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,516.44/110,276.26 = 20,927.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,516.44x = 110,276.26 × 20,927.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,516.44x = 2,307,815,253.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,307,815,253.25/73,516.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,391.83

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