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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,041.83, 100,797.83 and 41,213.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,041.83, 100,797.83 and 41,213.69 is: 56,874.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,041.83 : 100,797.83 = 41,213.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,041.83/100,797.83 = 41,213.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,041.83x = 100,797.83 × 41,213.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,041.83x = 4,154,250,873.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,154,250,873.32/73,041.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,874.95

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