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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,797.48, 110,807.70 and 58,962.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,797.48, 110,807.70 and 58,962.36 is: 88,532.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,797.48 : 110,807.70 = 58,962.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,797.48/110,807.70 = 58,962.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,797.48x = 110,807.70 × 58,962.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,797.48x = 6,533,483,498.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,533,483,498.17/73,797.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,532.61

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