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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,520.72, 110,292.02 and 34,081.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,520.72, 110,292.02 and 34,081.82 is: 51,127.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,520.72 : 110,292.02 = 34,081.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,520.72/110,292.02 = 34,081.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,520.72x = 110,292.02 × 34,081.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,520.72x = 3,758,952,773.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,758,952,773.08/73,520.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,127.80

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