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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,983.40, 110,877.90 and 65,624.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,983.40, 110,877.90 and 65,624.20 is: 98,350.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,983.40 : 110,877.90 = 65,624.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,983.40/110,877.90 = 65,624.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,983.40x = 110,877.90 × 65,624.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,983.40x = 7,276,273,485.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,276,273,485.18/73,983.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,350.08

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