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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,569.70, 110,268.12 and 34,043.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,569.70, 110,268.12 and 34,043.32 is: 51,024.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,569.70 : 110,268.12 = 34,043.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,569.70/110,268.12 = 34,043.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,569.70x = 110,268.12 × 34,043.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,569.70x = 3,753,892,894.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,753,892,894.96/73,569.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,024.99

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