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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,802.64, 110,705.65 and 26,420.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,802.64, 110,705.65 and 26,420.97 is: 39,632.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,802.64 : 110,705.65 = 26,420.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,802.64/110,705.65 = 26,420.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,802.64x = 110,705.65 × 26,420.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,802.64x = 2,924,950,591.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,924,950,591.43/73,802.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,632.06

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