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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,519.72, 110,290.52 and 34,080.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,519.72, 110,290.52 and 34,080.82 is: 51,126.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,519.72 : 110,290.52 = 34,080.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,519.72/110,290.52 = 34,080.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,519.72x = 110,290.52 × 34,080.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,519.72x = 3,758,791,359.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,758,791,359.83/73,519.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,126.30

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