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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,719.11, 110,585.84 and 29,335.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,719.11, 110,585.84 and 29,335.49 is: 44,006.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,719.11 : 110,585.84 = 29,335.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,719.11/110,585.84 = 29,335.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,719.11x = 110,585.84 × 29,335.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,719.11x = 3,244,089,103.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,244,089,103.85/73,719.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,006.08

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