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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,528.14, 110,247.77 and 32,994.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,528.14, 110,247.77 and 32,994.26 is: 49,471.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,528.14 : 110,247.77 = 32,994.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,528.14/110,247.77 = 32,994.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,528.14x = 110,247.77 × 32,994.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,528.14x = 3,637,542,871.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,637,542,871.59/73,528.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,471.44

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