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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,707.82, 110,604.56 and 31,010.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,707.82, 110,604.56 and 31,010.12 is: 46,533.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,707.82 : 110,604.56 = 31,010.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,707.82/110,604.56 = 31,010.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,707.82x = 110,604.56 × 31,010.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,707.82x = 3,429,860,678.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,429,860,678.15/73,707.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,533.20

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