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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,948.60, 110,777.10 and 68,699.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,948.60, 110,777.10 and 68,699.80 is: 102,914.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,948.60 : 110,777.10 = 68,699.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,948.60/110,777.10 = 68,699.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,948.60x = 110,777.10 × 68,699.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,948.60x = 7,610,364,614.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,610,364,614.58/73,948.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,914.25

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