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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,951.70, 110,927.55 and 61,485.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,951.70, 110,927.55 and 61,485.80 is: 92,228.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,951.70 : 110,927.55 = 61,485.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,951.70/110,927.55 = 61,485.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,951.70x = 110,927.55 × 61,485.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,951.70x = 6,820,469,153.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,820,469,153.79/73,951.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,228.70

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