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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,697.31, 110,545.97 and 26,924.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,697.31, 110,545.97 and 26,924.67 is: 40,387.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,697.31 : 110,545.97 = 26,924.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,697.31/110,545.97 = 26,924.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,697.31x = 110,545.97 × 26,924.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,697.31x = 2,976,413,627.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,976,413,627.46/73,697.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,387.01

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