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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,955.26, 110,944.50 and 25,937.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,955.26, 110,944.50 and 25,937.02 is: 38,909.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,955.26 : 110,944.50 = 25,937.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,955.26/110,944.50 = 25,937.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,955.26x = 110,944.50 × 25,937.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,955.26x = 2,877,569,715.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,877,569,715.39/73,955.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,909.60

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