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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,670.53, 110,583.09 and 65,290.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,670.53, 110,583.09 and 65,290.65 is: 98,004.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,670.53 : 110,583.09 = 65,290.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,670.53/110,583.09 = 65,290.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,670.53x = 110,583.09 × 65,290.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,670.53x = 7,220,041,825.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,220,041,825.11/73,670.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,004.48

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