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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,700.56, 110,472.01 and 38,126.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,700.56, 110,472.01 and 38,126.07 is: 57,148.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,700.56 : 110,472.01 = 38,126.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,700.56/110,472.01 = 38,126.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,700.56x = 110,472.01 × 38,126.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,700.56x = 4,211,863,586.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,211,863,586.30/73,700.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,148.33

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