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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,789.57, 110,703.39 and 34,300.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,789.57, 110,703.39 and 34,300.45 is: 51,459.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,789.57 : 110,703.39 = 34,300.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,789.57/110,703.39 = 34,300.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,789.57x = 110,703.39 × 34,300.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,789.57x = 3,797,176,093.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,797,176,093.53/73,789.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,459.52

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