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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,004.69, 100,710.26 and 47,154.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,004.69, 100,710.26 and 47,154.35 is: 65,049.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,004.69 : 100,710.26 = 47,154.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,004.69/100,710.26 = 47,154.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,004.69x = 100,710.26 × 47,154.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,004.69x = 4,748,926,109.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,748,926,109.31/73,004.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,049.61

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