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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,775.25, 110,662.88 and 24,527.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,775.25, 110,662.88 and 24,527.25 is: 36,790.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,775.25 : 110,662.88 = 24,527.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,775.25/110,662.88 = 24,527.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,775.25x = 110,662.88 × 24,527.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,775.25x = 2,714,256,000.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,714,256,000.84/73,775.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,790.88

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