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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,182.22, 100,988.90 and 41,350.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,182.22, 100,988.90 and 41,350.44 is: 57,062.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,182.22 : 100,988.90 = 41,350.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,182.22/100,988.90 = 41,350.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,182.22x = 100,988.90 × 41,350.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,182.22x = 4,175,935,450.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,175,935,450.12/73,182.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,062.16

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