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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,600.96, 110,327.61 and 34,185.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,600.96, 110,327.61 and 34,185.75 is: 51,244.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,600.96 : 110,327.61 = 34,185.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,600.96/110,327.61 = 34,185.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,600.96x = 110,327.61 × 34,185.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,600.96x = 3,771,632,093.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,771,632,093.56/73,600.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,244.33

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