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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,675.68, 110,564.56 and 29,297.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,675.68, 110,564.56 and 29,297.88 is: 43,967.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,675.68 : 110,564.56 = 29,297.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,675.68/110,564.56 = 29,297.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,675.68x = 110,564.56 × 29,297.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,675.68x = 3,239,307,211.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,239,307,211.13/73,675.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,967.12

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