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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,576.16, 110,287.68 and 34,100.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,576.16, 110,287.68 and 34,100.81 is: 51,115.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,576.16 : 110,287.68 = 34,100.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,576.16/110,287.68 = 34,100.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,576.16x = 110,287.68 × 34,100.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,576.16x = 3,760,899,221.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,760,899,221.02/73,576.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,115.73

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