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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,167.64, 109,766.76 and 41,592.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,167.64, 109,766.76 and 41,592.22 is: 62,397.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,167.64 : 109,766.76 = 41,592.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,167.64/109,766.76 = 41,592.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,167.64x = 109,766.76 × 41,592.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,167.64x = 4,565,443,230.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,565,443,230.61/73,167.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,397.03

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