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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,680.53, 110,533.04 and 29,307.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,680.53, 110,533.04 and 29,307.71 is: 43,966.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,680.53 : 110,533.04 = 29,307.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,680.53/110,533.04 = 29,307.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,680.53x = 110,533.04 × 29,307.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,680.53x = 3,239,469,582.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,239,469,582.53/73,680.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,966.43

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