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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,910.22, 110,998.95 and 68,281.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,910.22, 110,998.95 and 68,281.83 is: 102,546.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,910.22 : 110,998.95 = 68,281.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,910.22/110,998.95 = 68,281.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,910.22x = 110,998.95 × 68,281.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,910.22x = 7,579,211,434.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,579,211,434.08/73,910.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,546.19

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