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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,975.60, 110,963.40 and 62,165.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,975.60, 110,963.40 and 62,165.80 is: 93,248.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,975.60 : 110,963.40 = 62,165.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,975.60/110,963.40 = 62,165.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,975.60x = 110,963.40 × 62,165.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,975.60x = 6,898,128,531.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,898,128,531.72/73,975.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,248.70

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