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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,550.70, 110,455.65 and 56,951.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,550.70, 110,455.65 and 56,951.10 is: 85,527.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,550.70 : 110,455.65 = 56,951.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,550.70/110,455.65 = 56,951.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,550.70x = 110,455.65 × 56,951.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,550.70x = 6,290,570,768.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,290,570,768.72/73,550.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,527.00

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