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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,851.94, 110,792.49 and 27,105.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,851.94, 110,792.49 and 27,105.22 is: 40,663.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,851.94 : 110,792.49 = 27,105.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,851.94/110,792.49 = 27,105.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,851.94x = 110,792.49 × 27,105.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,851.94x = 3,003,054,815.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,003,054,815.80/73,851.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,663.18

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