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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,280.96, 101,110.88 and 41,442.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,280.96, 101,110.88 and 41,442.96 is: 57,181.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,280.96 : 101,110.88 = 41,442.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,280.96/101,110.88 = 41,442.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,280.96x = 101,110.88 × 41,442.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,280.96x = 4,190,334,155.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,190,334,155.40/73,280.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,181.76

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