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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,827.55, 110,577.30 and 60,705.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,827.55, 110,577.30 and 60,705.55 is: 90,923.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,827.55 : 110,577.30 = 60,705.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,827.55/110,577.30 = 60,705.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,827.55x = 110,577.30 × 60,705.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,827.55x = 6,712,655,814.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,712,655,814.02/73,827.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,923.45

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