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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,676.03, 110,421.11 and 31,506.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,676.03, 110,421.11 and 31,506.26 is: 47,219.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,676.03 : 110,421.11 = 31,506.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,676.03/110,421.11 = 31,506.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,676.03x = 110,421.11 × 31,506.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,676.03x = 3,478,955,727.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,478,955,727.81/73,676.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,219.64

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