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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,758.80, 110,674.20 and 34,295.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,758.80, 110,674.20 and 34,295.60 is: 51,460.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,758.80 : 110,674.20 = 34,295.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,758.80/110,674.20 = 34,295.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,758.80x = 110,674.20 × 34,295.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,758.80x = 3,795,638,093.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,795,638,093.52/73,758.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,460.14

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