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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,066.23, 100,834.26 and 41,236.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,066.23, 100,834.26 and 41,236.23 is: 56,907.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,066.23 : 100,834.26 = 41,236.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,066.23/100,834.26 = 41,236.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,066.23x = 100,834.26 × 41,236.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,066.23x = 4,158,024,737.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,158,024,737.24/73,066.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,907.61

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