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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,609.92, 110,272.32 and 44,051.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,609.92, 110,272.32 and 44,051.04 is: 65,991.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,609.92 : 110,272.32 = 44,051.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,609.92/110,272.32 = 44,051.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,609.92x = 110,272.32 × 44,051.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,609.92x = 4,857,610,379.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,857,610,379.21/73,609.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,991.25

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