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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,241.36, 101,077.08 and 41,413.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,241.36, 101,077.08 and 41,413.04 is: 57,152.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,241.36 : 101,077.08 = 41,413.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,241.36/101,077.08 = 41,413.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,241.36x = 101,077.08 × 41,413.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,241.36x = 4,185,909,157.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,185,909,157.12/73,241.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,152.26

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