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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,946.40, 110,919.60 and 73,168.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,946.40, 110,919.60 and 73,168.80 is: 109,753.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,946.40 : 110,919.60 = 73,168.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,946.40/110,919.60 = 73,168.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,946.40x = 110,919.60 × 73,168.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,946.40x = 8,115,854,028.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,115,854,028.48/73,946.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,753.20

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