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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,027.98, 100,767.15 and 41,196.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,027.98, 100,767.15 and 41,196.24 is: 56,844.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,027.98 : 100,767.15 = 41,196.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,027.98/100,767.15 = 41,196.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,027.98x = 100,767.15 × 41,196.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,027.98x = 4,151,227,695.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,151,227,695.52/73,027.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,844.35

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