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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,853.73, 110,701.01 and 35,822.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,853.73, 110,701.01 and 35,822.48 is: 53,695.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,853.73 : 110,701.01 = 35,822.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,853.73/110,701.01 = 35,822.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,853.73x = 110,701.01 × 35,822.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,853.73x = 3,965,584,252.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,965,584,252.76/73,853.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,695.11

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