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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,933.67, 110,935.48 and 38,376.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,933.67, 110,935.48 and 38,376.09 is: 57,582.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,933.67 : 110,935.48 = 38,376.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,933.67/110,935.48 = 38,376.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,933.67x = 110,935.48 × 38,376.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,933.67x = 4,257,269,964.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,257,269,964.67/73,933.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,582.29

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