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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,810.00, 110,640.98 and 38,251.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,810.00, 110,640.98 and 38,251.40 is: 57,338.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,810.00 : 110,640.98 = 38,251.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,810.00/110,640.98 = 38,251.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,810.00x = 110,640.98 × 38,251.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,810.00x = 4,232,172,754.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,232,172,754.60/73,810.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,338.75

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