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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,862.76, 110,818.44 and 29,465.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,862.76, 110,818.44 and 29,465.04 is: 44,207.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,862.76 : 110,818.44 = 29,465.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,862.76/110,818.44 = 29,465.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,862.76x = 110,818.44 × 29,465.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,862.76x = 3,265,269,767.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,265,269,767.34/73,862.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,207.25

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