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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,753.83, 110,526.10 and 56,822.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,753.83, 110,526.10 and 56,822.79 is: 85,153.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,753.83 : 110,526.10 = 56,822.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,753.83/110,526.10 = 56,822.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,753.83x = 110,526.10 × 56,822.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,753.83x = 6,280,401,369.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,280,401,369.82/73,753.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,153.56

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