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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,057.30, 109,701.15 and 41,953.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,057.30, 109,701.15 and 41,953.30 is: 62,996.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,057.30 : 109,701.15 = 41,953.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,057.30/109,701.15 = 41,953.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,057.30x = 109,701.15 × 41,953.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,057.30x = 4,602,325,256.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,602,325,256.30/73,057.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,996.10

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