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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,532.99, 110,281.26 and 20,942.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,532.99, 110,281.26 and 20,942.93 is: 31,409.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,532.99 : 110,281.26 = 20,942.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,532.99/110,281.26 = 20,942.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,532.99x = 110,281.26 × 20,942.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,532.99x = 2,309,612,708.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,309,612,708.49/73,532.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,409.20

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