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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,893.20, 110,854.20 and 29,512.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,893.20, 110,854.20 and 29,512.40 is: 44,274.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,893.20 : 110,854.20 = 29,512.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,893.20/110,854.20 = 29,512.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,893.20x = 110,854.20 × 29,512.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,893.20x = 3,271,573,492.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,271,573,492.08/73,893.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,274.35

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