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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,069.80, 109,719.90 and 41,965.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,069.80, 109,719.90 and 41,965.80 is: 63,014.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,069.80 : 109,719.90 = 41,965.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,069.80/109,719.90 = 41,965.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,069.80x = 109,719.90 × 41,965.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,069.80x = 4,604,483,379.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,604,483,379.42/73,069.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,014.86

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