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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,866.60, 110,799.90 and 34,500.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,866.60, 110,799.90 and 34,500.60 is: 51,750.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,866.60 : 110,799.90 = 34,500.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,866.60/110,799.90 = 34,500.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,866.60x = 110,799.90 × 34,500.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,866.60x = 3,822,663,029.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,822,663,029.94/73,866.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,750.90

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