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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,095.48, 100,871.72 and 39,561.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,095.48, 100,871.72 and 39,561.48 is: 54,594.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,095.48 : 100,871.72 = 39,561.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,095.48/100,871.72 = 39,561.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,095.48x = 100,871.72 × 39,561.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,095.48x = 3,990,634,533.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,990,634,533.35/73,095.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,594.82

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