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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,871.01, 110,841.12 and 36,410.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,871.01, 110,841.12 and 36,410.67 is: 54,633.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,871.01 : 110,841.12 = 36,410.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,871.01/110,841.12 = 36,410.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,871.01x = 110,841.12 × 36,410.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,871.01x = 4,035,799,442.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,035,799,442.75/73,871.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,633.06

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