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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,212.93, 101,034.14 and 46,327.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,212.93, 101,034.14 and 46,327.41 is: 63,932.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,212.93 : 101,034.14 = 46,327.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,212.93/101,034.14 = 46,327.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,212.93x = 101,034.14 × 46,327.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,212.93x = 4,680,649,796.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,680,649,796.14/73,212.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,932.01

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