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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,555.47, 110,193.99 and 43,479.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,555.47, 110,193.99 and 43,479.66 is: 65,137.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,555.47 : 110,193.99 = 43,479.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,555.47/110,193.99 = 43,479.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,555.47x = 110,193.99 × 43,479.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,555.47x = 4,791,197,219.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,791,197,219.24/73,555.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,137.20

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