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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,041.68, 100,795.47 and 41,213.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,041.68, 100,795.47 and 41,213.54 is: 56,873.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,041.68 : 100,795.47 = 41,213.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,041.68/100,795.47 = 41,213.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,041.68x = 100,795.47 × 41,213.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,041.68x = 4,154,138,134.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,154,138,134.66/73,041.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,873.53

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