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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,684.44, 110,450.52 and 34,209.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,684.44, 110,450.52 and 34,209.36 is: 51,278.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,684.44 : 110,450.52 = 34,209.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,684.44/110,450.52 = 34,209.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,684.44x = 110,450.52 × 34,209.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,684.44x = 3,778,441,600.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,778,441,600.87/73,684.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,278.69

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