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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,025.15, 100,779.41 and 41,193.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,025.15, 100,779.41 and 41,193.37 is: 56,849.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,025.15 : 100,779.41 = 41,193.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,025.15/100,779.41 = 41,193.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,025.15x = 100,779.41 × 41,193.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,025.15x = 4,151,443,375.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,151,443,375.55/73,025.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,849.50

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