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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,054.62, 100,798.25 and 44,373.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,054.62, 100,798.25 and 44,373.49 is: 61,225.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,054.62 : 100,798.25 = 44,373.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,054.62/100,798.25 = 44,373.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,054.62x = 100,798.25 × 44,373.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,054.62x = 4,472,769,830.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,472,769,830.93/73,054.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,225.01

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