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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,801.84, 110,694.56 and 26,415.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,801.84, 110,694.56 and 26,415.02 is: 39,619.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,801.84 : 110,694.56 = 26,415.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,801.84/110,694.56 = 26,415.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,801.84x = 110,694.56 × 26,415.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,801.84x = 2,923,999,016.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,923,999,016.29/73,801.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,619.60

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