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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,812.20, 110,718.30 and 73,156.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,812.20, 110,718.30 and 73,156.10 is: 109,734.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,812.20 : 110,718.30 = 73,156.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,812.20/110,718.30 = 73,156.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,812.20x = 110,718.30 × 73,156.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,812.20x = 8,099,719,026.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,099,719,026.63/73,812.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,734.15

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