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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,290.96, 101,124.72 and 41,452.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,290.96, 101,124.72 and 41,452.92 is: 57,195.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,290.96 : 101,124.72 = 41,452.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,290.96/101,124.72 = 41,452.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,290.96x = 101,124.72 × 41,452.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,290.96x = 4,191,914,928.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,191,914,928.18/73,290.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,195.52

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