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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,775.04, 110,695 and 38,706.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,775.04, 110,695 and 38,706.44 is: 58,076.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,775.04 : 110,695 = 38,706.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,775.04/110,695 = 38,706.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,775.04x = 110,695 × 38,706.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,775.04x = 4,284,609,375.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,284,609,375.80/73,775.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,076.68

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