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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,625.80, 110,438.70 and 50,297.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,625.80, 110,438.70 and 50,297.80 is: 75,446.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,625.80 : 110,438.70 = 50,297.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,625.80/110,438.70 = 50,297.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,625.80x = 110,438.70 × 50,297.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,625.80x = 5,554,823,644.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,554,823,644.86/73,625.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,446.70

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