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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,793.85, 110,744.54 and 29,433.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,793.85, 110,744.54 and 29,433.29 is: 44,171.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,793.85 : 110,744.54 = 29,433.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,793.85/110,744.54 = 29,433.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,793.85x = 110,744.54 × 29,433.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,793.85x = 3,259,576,276.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,259,576,276.94/73,793.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,171.38

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