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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,531.20, 110,296.80 and 66,532.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,531.20, 110,296.80 and 66,532.80 is: 99,799.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,531.20 : 110,296.80 = 66,532.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,531.20/110,296.80 = 66,532.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,531.20x = 110,296.80 × 66,532.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,531.20x = 7,338,354,935.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,338,354,935.04/73,531.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,799.20

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