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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,564.30, 110,198.76 and 62,271.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,564.30, 110,198.76 and 62,271.28 is: 93,281.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,564.30 : 110,198.76 = 62,271.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,564.30/110,198.76 = 62,271.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,564.30x = 110,198.76 × 62,271.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,564.30x = 6,862,217,839.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,862,217,839.61/73,564.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,281.90

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