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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,060.20, 100,823.40 and 39,526.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,060.20, 100,823.40 and 39,526.20 is: 54,546.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,060.20 : 100,823.40 = 39,526.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,060.20/100,823.40 = 39,526.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,060.20x = 100,823.40 × 39,526.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,060.20x = 3,985,165,873.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,985,165,873.08/73,060.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,546.33

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