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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,559.70, 110,253.15 and 34,033.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,559.70, 110,253.15 and 34,033.32 is: 51,010.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,559.70 : 110,253.15 = 34,033.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,559.70/110,253.15 = 34,033.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,559.70x = 110,253.15 × 34,033.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,559.70x = 3,752,280,734.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,752,280,734.96/73,559.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,010.01

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