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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,519.14, 110,315.19 and 29,144.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,519.14, 110,315.19 and 29,144.91 is: 43,731.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,519.14 : 110,315.19 = 29,144.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,519.14/110,315.19 = 29,144.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,519.14x = 110,315.19 × 29,144.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,519.14x = 3,215,126,284.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,215,126,284.18/73,519.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,731.83

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