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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,723.17, 110,411.13 and 48,701.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,723.17, 110,411.13 and 48,701.16 is: 72,937.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,723.17 : 110,411.13 = 48,701.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,723.17/110,411.13 = 48,701.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,723.17x = 110,411.13 × 48,701.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,723.17x = 5,377,150,107.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,377,150,107.91/73,723.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,937.04

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