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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,954.68, 110,910.12 and 21,364.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,954.68, 110,910.12 and 21,364.64 is: 32,040.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,954.68 : 110,910.12 = 21,364.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,954.68/110,910.12 = 21,364.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,954.68x = 110,910.12 × 21,364.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,954.68x = 2,369,554,786.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,369,554,786.16/73,954.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,040.63

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