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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,805.64, 110,621.76 and 34,279.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,805.64, 110,621.76 and 34,279.44 is: 51,378.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,805.64 : 110,621.76 = 34,279.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,805.64/110,621.76 = 34,279.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,805.64x = 110,621.76 × 34,279.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,805.64x = 3,792,051,984.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,792,051,984.61/73,805.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,378.89

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