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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,683.45, 110,450.89 and 42,083.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,683.45, 110,450.89 and 42,083.11 is: 63,082.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,683.45 : 110,450.89 = 42,083.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,683.45/110,450.89 = 42,083.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,683.45x = 110,450.89 × 42,083.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,683.45x = 4,648,116,953.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,648,116,953.47/73,683.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,082.24

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