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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,661.20, 110,588.16 and 43,730.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,661.20, 110,588.16 and 43,730.08 is: 65,652.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,661.20 : 110,588.16 = 43,730.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,661.20/110,588.16 = 43,730.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,661.20x = 110,588.16 × 43,730.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,661.20x = 4,836,029,083.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,836,029,083.85/73,661.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,652.33

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