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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,820.10, 110,730.15 and 68,862.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,820.10, 110,730.15 and 68,862.90 is: 103,294.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,820.10 : 110,730.15 = 68,862.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,820.10/110,730.15 = 68,862.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,820.10x = 110,730.15 × 68,862.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,820.10x = 7,625,199,246.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,625,199,246.44/73,820.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,294.35

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