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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,676.16, 110,518.02 and 21,093.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,676.16, 110,518.02 and 21,093.48 is: 31,641.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,676.16 : 110,518.02 = 21,093.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,676.16/110,518.02 = 21,093.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,676.16x = 110,518.02 × 21,093.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,676.16x = 2,331,209,644.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,331,209,644.51/73,676.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,641.30

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