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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,882.48, 110,747.12 and 34,407.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,882.48, 110,747.12 and 34,407.12 is: 51,575.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,882.48 : 110,747.12 = 34,407.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,882.48/110,747.12 = 34,407.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,882.48x = 110,747.12 × 34,407.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,882.48x = 3,810,489,447.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,810,489,447.49/73,882.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,575.01

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