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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,196.28, 101,009.88 and 41,375.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,196.28, 101,009.88 and 41,375.52 is: 57,097.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,196.28 : 101,009.88 = 41,375.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,196.28/101,009.88 = 41,375.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,196.28x = 101,009.88 × 41,375.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,196.28x = 4,179,336,310.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,179,336,310.14/73,196.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,097.66

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