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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,094.25, 100,870.20 and 39,560.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,094.25, 100,870.20 and 39,560.25 is: 54,593.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,094.25 : 100,870.20 = 39,560.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,094.25/100,870.20 = 39,560.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,094.25x = 100,870.20 × 39,560.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,094.25x = 3,990,450,329.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,990,450,329.55/73,094.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,593.22

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