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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,734.92, 110,535.96 and 50,050.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,734.92, 110,535.96 and 50,050.52 is: 75,030.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,734.92 : 110,535.96 = 50,050.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,734.92/110,535.96 = 50,050.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,734.92x = 110,535.96 × 50,050.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,734.92x = 5,532,382,276.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,532,382,276.70/73,734.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,030.69

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