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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,860.70, 110,715.45 and 36,363.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,860.70, 110,715.45 and 36,363.10 is: 54,507.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,860.70 : 110,715.45 = 36,363.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,860.70/110,715.45 = 36,363.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,860.70x = 110,715.45 × 36,363.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,860.70x = 4,025,956,979.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,025,956,979.90/73,860.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,507.43

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