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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,803.64, 110,707.15 and 26,421.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,803.64, 110,707.15 and 26,421.97 is: 39,633.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,803.64 : 110,707.15 = 26,421.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,803.64/110,707.15 = 26,421.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,803.64x = 110,707.15 × 26,421.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,803.64x = 2,925,100,996.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,925,100,996.09/73,803.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,633.56

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