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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,851.32, 110,802.90 and 46,116.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,851.32, 110,802.90 and 46,116.92 is: 69,191.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,851.32 : 110,802.90 = 46,116.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,851.32/110,802.90 = 46,116.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,851.32x = 110,802.90 × 46,116.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,851.32x = 5,109,888,475.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,109,888,475.07/73,851.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,191.57

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