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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,698.46, 110,528.55 and 21,095.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,698.46, 110,528.55 and 21,095.64 is: 31,637.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,698.46 : 110,528.55 = 21,095.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,698.46/110,528.55 = 21,095.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,698.46x = 110,528.55 × 21,095.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,698.46x = 2,331,670,500.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,331,670,500.52/73,698.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,637.98

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