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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,952.80, 110,929.20 and 68,250.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,952.80, 110,929.20 and 68,250.40 is: 102,375.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,952.80 : 110,929.20 = 68,250.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,952.80/110,929.20 = 68,250.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,952.80x = 110,929.20 × 68,250.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,952.80x = 7,570,962,271.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,570,962,271.68/73,952.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,375.60

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