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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,009.08, 100,753.98 and 41,171.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,009.08, 100,753.98 and 41,171.76 is: 56,817.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,009.08 : 100,753.98 = 41,171.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,009.08/100,753.98 = 41,171.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,009.08x = 100,753.98 × 41,171.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,009.08x = 4,148,218,683.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,148,218,683.60/73,009.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,817.85

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