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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,660.05, 110,404.35 and 42,092.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,660.05, 110,404.35 and 42,092.24 is: 63,089.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,660.05 : 110,404.35 = 42,092.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,660.05/110,404.35 = 42,092.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,660.05x = 110,404.35 × 42,092.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,660.05x = 4,647,165,845.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,647,165,845.22/73,660.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,089.37

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