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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,809.70, 110,714.55 and 44,212.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,809.70, 110,714.55 and 44,212.30 is: 66,318.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,809.70 : 110,714.55 = 44,212.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,809.70/110,714.55 = 44,212.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,809.70x = 110,714.55 × 44,212.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,809.70x = 4,894,944,898.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,894,944,898.97/73,809.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,318.45

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