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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,713.44, 110,594.70 and 29,328.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,713.44, 110,594.70 and 29,328.28 is: 44,002.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,713.44 : 110,594.70 = 29,328.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,713.44/110,594.70 = 29,328.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,713.44x = 110,594.70 × 29,328.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,713.44x = 3,243,552,051.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,243,552,051.63/73,713.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,002.18

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