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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,166.64, 109,765.26 and 41,591.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,166.64, 109,765.26 and 41,591.22 is: 62,395.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,166.64 : 109,765.26 = 41,591.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,166.64/109,765.26 = 41,591.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,166.64x = 109,765.26 × 41,591.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,166.64x = 4,565,271,077.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,565,271,077.02/73,166.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,395.53

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