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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,998.80, 110,925.30 and 36,564.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,998.80, 110,925.30 and 36,564.65 is: 54,810.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,998.80 : 110,925.30 = 36,564.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,998.80/110,925.30 = 36,564.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,998.80x = 110,925.30 × 36,564.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,998.80x = 4,055,944,770.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,055,944,770.65/73,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,810.95

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