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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,195.80, 101,010.56 and 39,661.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,195.80, 101,010.56 and 39,661.80 is: 54,733.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,195.80 : 101,010.56 = 39,661.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,195.80/101,010.56 = 39,661.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,195.80x = 101,010.56 × 39,661.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,195.80x = 4,006,260,628.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,006,260,628.61/73,195.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,733.48

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