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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,044.06, 100,800.81 and 39,510.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,044.06, 100,800.81 and 39,510.06 is: 54,523.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,044.06 : 100,800.81 = 39,510.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,044.06/100,800.81 = 39,510.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,044.06x = 100,800.81 × 39,510.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,044.06x = 3,982,646,051.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,982,646,051.15/73,044.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,523.89

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