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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,673.46, 110,510.97 and 58,975.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,673.46, 110,510.97 and 58,975.81 is: 88,464.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,673.46 : 110,510.97 = 58,975.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,673.46/110,510.97 = 58,975.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,673.46x = 110,510.97 × 58,975.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,673.46x = 6,517,474,107.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,517,474,107.77/73,673.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,464.34

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