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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,929.49, 110,882.12 and 20,625.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,929.49, 110,882.12 and 20,625.08 is: 30,934.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,929.49 : 110,882.12 = 20,625.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,929.49/110,882.12 = 20,625.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,929.49x = 110,882.12 × 20,625.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,929.49x = 2,286,951,938.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,286,951,938.03/73,929.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,934.23

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