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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,545.09, 110,295.65 and 26,787.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,545.09, 110,295.65 and 26,787.03 is: 40,172.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,545.09 : 110,295.65 = 26,787.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,545.09/110,295.65 = 26,787.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,545.09x = 110,295.65 × 26,787.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,545.09x = 2,954,492,751.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,954,492,751.48/73,545.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,172.54

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