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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,676.69, 110,566.08 and 29,298.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,676.69, 110,566.08 and 29,298.86 is: 43,968.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,676.69 : 110,566.08 = 29,298.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,676.69/110,566.08 = 29,298.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,676.69x = 110,566.08 × 29,298.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,676.69x = 3,239,460,098.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,239,460,098.67/73,676.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,968.59

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