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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,022.94, 100,774.71 and 41,191.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,022.94, 100,774.71 and 41,191.83 is: 56,846.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,022.94 : 100,774.71 = 41,191.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,022.94/100,774.71 = 41,191.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,022.94x = 100,774.71 × 41,191.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,022.94x = 4,151,094,722.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,151,094,722.62/73,022.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,846.45

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