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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,530.20, 110,295.30 and 66,531.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,530.20, 110,295.30 and 66,531.80 is: 99,797.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,530.20 : 110,295.30 = 66,531.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,530.20/110,295.30 = 66,531.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,530.20x = 110,295.30 × 66,531.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,530.20x = 7,338,144,840.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,338,144,840.54/73,530.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,797.70

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