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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,153.97, 100,960.70 and 41,324.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,153.97, 100,960.70 and 41,324.93 is: 57,033.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,153.97 : 100,960.70 = 41,324.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,153.97/100,960.70 = 41,324.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,153.97x = 100,960.70 × 41,324.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,153.97x = 4,172,193,148.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,172,193,148.82/73,153.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,033.04

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