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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,905.40, 110,858.10 and 54,222.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,905.40, 110,858.10 and 54,222.40 is: 81,333.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,905.40 : 110,858.10 = 54,222.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,905.40/110,858.10 = 54,222.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,905.40x = 110,858.10 × 54,222.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,905.40x = 6,010,992,241.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,010,992,241.44/73,905.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,333.60

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