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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,068.20, 100,823.30 and 44,372.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,068.20, 100,823.30 and 44,372.93 is: 61,228.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,068.20 : 100,823.30 = 44,372.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,068.20/100,823.30 = 44,372.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,068.20x = 100,823.30 × 44,372.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,068.20x = 4,473,825,233.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,473,825,233.27/73,068.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,228.08

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