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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,864.80, 110,833.20 and 34,401.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,864.80, 110,833.20 and 34,401.60 is: 51,619.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,864.80 : 110,833.20 = 34,401.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,864.80/110,833.20 = 34,401.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,864.80x = 110,833.20 × 34,401.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,864.80x = 3,812,839,413.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,812,839,413.12/73,864.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,619.17

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