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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,815.30, 110,690.55 and 29,427.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,815.30, 110,690.55 and 29,427.30 is: 44,128.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,815.30 : 110,690.55 = 29,427.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,815.30/110,690.55 = 29,427.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,815.30x = 110,690.55 × 29,427.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,815.30x = 3,257,324,022.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,257,324,022.02/73,815.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,128.03

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