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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,935.80, 110,903.70 and 54,252.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,935.80, 110,903.70 and 54,252.80 is: 81,379.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,935.80 : 110,903.70 = 54,252.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,935.80/110,903.70 = 54,252.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,935.80x = 110,903.70 × 54,252.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,935.80x = 6,016,836,255.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,016,836,255.36/73,935.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,379.20

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