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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,953.02, 110,880.98 and 26,544.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,953.02, 110,880.98 and 26,544.32 is: 39,799.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,953.02 : 110,880.98 = 26,544.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,953.02/110,880.98 = 26,544.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,953.02x = 110,880.98 × 26,544.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,953.02x = 2,943,260,215.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,943,260,215.03/73,953.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,799.05

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