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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,018.09, 100,767.14 and 44,707.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,018.09, 100,767.14 and 44,707.78 is: 61,698.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,018.09 : 100,767.14 = 44,707.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,018.09/100,767.14 = 44,707.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,018.09x = 100,767.14 × 44,707.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,018.09x = 4,505,075,126.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,505,075,126.35/73,018.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,698.07

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