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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,592.02, 110,404.49 and 26,844.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,592.02, 110,404.49 and 26,844.90 is: 40,273.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,592.02 : 110,404.49 = 26,844.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,592.02/110,404.49 = 26,844.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,592.02x = 110,404.49 × 26,844.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,592.02x = 2,963,797,493.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,963,797,493.60/73,592.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,273.35

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