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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,297.11, 101,141.48 and 41,033.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,297.11, 101,141.48 and 41,033.49 is: 56,621.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,297.11 : 101,141.48 = 41,033.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,297.11/101,141.48 = 41,033.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,297.11x = 101,141.48 × 41,033.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,297.11x = 4,150,187,955.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,150,187,955.85/73,297.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,621.44

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