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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,154.88, 100,955.04 and 41,324.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,154.88, 100,955.04 and 41,324.16 is: 57,028.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,154.88 : 100,955.04 = 41,324.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,154.88/100,955.04 = 41,324.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,154.88x = 100,955.04 × 41,324.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,154.88x = 4,171,882,225.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,171,882,225.77/73,154.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,028.08

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