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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,000.60, 109,500.90 and 41,810.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,000.60, 109,500.90 and 41,810.20 is: 62,715.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,000.60 : 109,500.90 = 41,810.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,000.60/109,500.90 = 41,810.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,000.60x = 109,500.90 × 41,810.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,000.60x = 4,578,254,529.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,578,254,529.18/73,000.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,715.30

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