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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,000.28, 100,747.46 and 44,313.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,000.28, 100,747.46 and 44,313.35 is: 61,156.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,000.28 : 100,747.46 = 44,313.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,000.28/100,747.46 = 44,313.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,000.28x = 100,747.46 × 44,313.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,000.28x = 4,464,457,063.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,464,457,063.64/73,000.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,156.71

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