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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,815.62, 110,556.95 and 34,289.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,815.62, 110,556.95 and 34,289.55 is: 51,356.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,815.62 : 110,556.95 = 34,289.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,815.62/110,556.95 = 34,289.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,815.62x = 110,556.95 × 34,289.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,815.62x = 3,790,947,893.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,790,947,893.42/73,815.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,356.99

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