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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,853.10, 110,750.49 and 27,080.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,853.10, 110,750.49 and 27,080.46 is: 40,610.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,853.10 : 110,750.49 = 27,080.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,853.10/110,750.49 = 27,080.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,853.10x = 110,750.49 × 27,080.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,853.10x = 2,999,174,214.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,999,174,214.43/73,853.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,610.00

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