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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,190.13, 100,989.09 and 40,925.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,190.13, 100,989.09 and 40,925.34 is: 56,469.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,190.13 : 100,989.09 = 40,925.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,190.13/100,989.09 = 40,925.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,190.13x = 100,989.09 × 40,925.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,190.13x = 4,133,012,844.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,133,012,844.54/73,190.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,469.54

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