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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,555.70, 110,247.15 and 34,029.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,555.70, 110,247.15 and 34,029.32 is: 51,004.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,555.70 : 110,247.15 = 34,029.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,555.70/110,247.15 = 34,029.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,555.70x = 110,247.15 × 34,029.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,555.70x = 3,751,635,546.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,751,635,546.44/73,555.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,004.01

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