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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,098.81, 109,795.62 and 43,574.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,098.81, 109,795.62 and 43,574.31 is: 65,449.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,098.81 : 109,795.62 = 43,574.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,098.81/109,795.62 = 43,574.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,098.81x = 109,795.62 × 43,574.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,098.81x = 4,784,268,382.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,784,268,382.52/73,098.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,449.33

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