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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,773.41, 110,770.82 and 42,219.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,773.41, 110,770.82 and 42,219.11 is: 63,392.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,773.41 : 110,770.82 = 42,219.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,773.41/110,770.82 = 42,219.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,773.41x = 110,770.82 × 42,219.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,773.41x = 4,676,644,669.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,676,644,669.42/73,773.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,392.01

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