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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,563.40, 110,402.70 and 34,125.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,563.40, 110,402.70 and 34,125.40 is: 51,214.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,563.40 : 110,402.70 = 34,125.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,563.40/110,402.70 = 34,125.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,563.40x = 110,402.70 × 34,125.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,563.40x = 3,767,536,298.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,767,536,298.58/73,563.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,214.82

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