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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,968.06, 110,941.16 and 27,210

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,968.06, 110,941.16 and 27,210 is: 40,810.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,968.06 : 110,941.16 = 27,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,968.06/110,941.16 = 27,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,968.06x = 110,941.16 × 27,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,968.06x = 3,018,708,827.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,018,708,827.55/73,968.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,810.98

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