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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,150.80, 100,954.32 and 41,325.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,150.80, 100,954.32 and 41,325.54 is: 57,032.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,150.80 : 100,954.32 = 41,325.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,150.80/100,954.32 = 41,325.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,150.80x = 100,954.32 × 41,325.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,150.80x = 4,171,991,789.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,171,991,789.33/73,150.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,032.76

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