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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,855.63, 102,005.76 and 53,802.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,855.63, 102,005.76 and 53,802.19 is: 74,308.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,855.63 : 102,005.76 = 53,802.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,855.63/102,005.76 = 53,802.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,855.63x = 102,005.76 × 53,802.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,855.63x = 5,488,133,280.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,488,133,280.61/73,855.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,308.94

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