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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,101.26, 100,882.18 and 44,801.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,101.26, 100,882.18 and 44,801.48 is: 61,827.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,101.26 : 100,882.18 = 44,801.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,101.26/100,882.18 = 44,801.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,101.26x = 100,882.18 × 44,801.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,101.26x = 4,519,670,969.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,519,670,969.63/73,101.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,827.54

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