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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,641.80, 110,462.70 and 67,939.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,641.80, 110,462.70 and 67,939.40 is: 101,909.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,641.80 : 110,462.70 = 67,939.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,641.80/110,462.70 = 67,939.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,641.80x = 110,462.70 × 67,939.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,641.80x = 7,504,769,560.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,504,769,560.38/73,641.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,909.10

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