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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,935.90, 110,758.05 and 44,265.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,935.90, 110,758.05 and 44,265.60 is: 66,311.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,935.90 : 110,758.05 = 44,265.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,935.90/110,758.05 = 44,265.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,935.90x = 110,758.05 × 44,265.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,935.90x = 4,902,771,538.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,902,771,538.08/73,935.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,311.11

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