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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,640.25, 110,392.88 and 28,691.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,640.25, 110,392.88 and 28,691.93 is: 43,011.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,640.25 : 110,392.88 = 28,691.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,640.25/110,392.88 = 28,691.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,640.25x = 110,392.88 × 28,691.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,640.25x = 3,167,385,133.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,167,385,133.17/73,640.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,011.60

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