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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,055.46, 100,809.14 and 41,222.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,055.46, 100,809.14 and 41,222.46 is: 56,882.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,055.46 : 100,809.14 = 41,222.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,055.46/100,809.14 = 41,222.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,055.46x = 100,809.14 × 41,222.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,055.46x = 4,155,600,741.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,155,600,741.28/73,055.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,882.82

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