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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,253.84, 101,092.29 and 41,427.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,253.84, 101,092.29 and 41,427.50 is: 57,171.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,253.84 : 101,092.29 = 41,427.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,253.84/101,092.29 = 41,427.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,253.84x = 101,092.29 × 41,427.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,253.84x = 4,188,000,843.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,188,000,843.98/73,253.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,171.08

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