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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,647.90, 110,358.45 and 54,839.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,647.90, 110,358.45 and 54,839.70 is: 82,175.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,647.90 : 110,358.45 = 54,839.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,647.90/110,358.45 = 54,839.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,647.90x = 110,358.45 × 54,839.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,647.90x = 6,052,024,290.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,052,024,290.47/73,647.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,175.11

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