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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,609.27, 110,411.55 and 30,937.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,609.27, 110,411.55 and 30,937.31 is: 46,404.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,609.27 : 110,411.55 = 30,937.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,609.27/110,411.55 = 30,937.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,609.27x = 110,411.55 × 30,937.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,609.27x = 3,415,835,643.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,415,835,643.19/73,609.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,404.97

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