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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,196.29, 101,009.73 and 41,363.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,196.29, 101,009.73 and 41,363.29 is: 57,080.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,196.29 : 101,009.73 = 41,363.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,196.29/101,009.73 = 41,363.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,196.29x = 101,009.73 × 41,363.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,196.29x = 4,178,094,754.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,178,094,754.81/73,196.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,080.69

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