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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,562.20, 110,343.30 and 47,296.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,562.20, 110,343.30 and 47,296.60 is: 70,944.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,562.20 : 110,343.30 = 47,296.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,562.20/110,343.30 = 47,296.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,562.20x = 110,343.30 × 47,296.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,562.20x = 5,218,862,922.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,218,862,922.78/73,562.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,944.90

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