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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,535.85, 110,096.62 and 46,816.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,535.85, 110,096.62 and 46,816.18 is: 70,092.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,535.85 : 110,096.62 = 46,816.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,535.85/110,096.62 = 46,816.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,535.85x = 110,096.62 × 46,816.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,535.85x = 5,154,302,787.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,154,302,787.03/73,535.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,092.38

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