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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,190.25, 101,002.68 and 39,656.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,190.25, 101,002.68 and 39,656.25 is: 54,725.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,190.25 : 101,002.68 = 39,656.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,190.25/101,002.68 = 39,656.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,190.25x = 101,002.68 × 39,656.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,190.25x = 4,005,387,528.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,005,387,528.75/73,190.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,725.70

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