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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,846.01, 110,805.15 and 45,758.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,846.01, 110,805.15 and 45,758.55 is: 68,660.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,846.01 : 110,805.15 = 45,758.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,846.01/110,805.15 = 45,758.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,846.01x = 110,805.15 × 45,758.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,846.01x = 5,070,282,996.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,070,282,996.53/73,846.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,660.22

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