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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,089.48, 100,854.88 and 41,256.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,089.48, 100,854.88 and 41,256.48 is: 56,929.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,089.48 : 100,854.88 = 41,256.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,089.48/100,854.88 = 41,256.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,089.48x = 100,854.88 × 41,256.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,089.48x = 4,160,917,339.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,160,917,339.62/73,089.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,929.09

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