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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,155.97, 100,963.46 and 41,326.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,155.97, 100,963.46 and 41,326.93 is: 57,035.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,155.97 : 100,963.46 = 41,326.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,155.97/100,963.46 = 41,326.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,155.97x = 100,963.46 × 41,326.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,155.97x = 4,172,509,132.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,172,509,132.53/73,155.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,035.80

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