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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,566.72, 110,361.06 and 34,127.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,566.72, 110,361.06 and 34,127.82 is: 51,196.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,566.72 : 110,361.06 = 34,127.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,566.72/110,361.06 = 34,127.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,566.72x = 110,361.06 × 34,127.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,566.72x = 3,766,382,390.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,766,382,390.69/73,566.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,196.82

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