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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,213.85, 101,034.06 and 41,381.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,213.85, 101,034.06 and 41,381.66 is: 57,106.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,213.85 : 101,034.06 = 41,381.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,213.85/101,034.06 = 41,381.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,213.85x = 101,034.06 × 41,381.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,213.85x = 4,180,957,119.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,180,957,119.34/73,213.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,106.10

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