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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,711.20, 110,581.20 and 29,330.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,711.20, 110,581.20 and 29,330.40 is: 44,001.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,711.20 : 110,581.20 = 29,330.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,711.20/110,581.20 = 29,330.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,711.20x = 110,581.20 × 29,330.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,711.20x = 3,243,390,828.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,243,390,828.48/73,711.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,001.33

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