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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,517.80, 110,276.70 and 66,738.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,517.80, 110,276.70 and 66,738.10 is: 100,107.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,517.80 : 110,276.70 = 66,738.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,517.80/110,276.70 = 66,738.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,517.80x = 110,276.70 × 66,738.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,517.80x = 7,359,657,432.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,359,657,432.27/73,517.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,107.15

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