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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,299.92, 101,169.67 and 44,629.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,299.92, 101,169.67 and 44,629.04 is: 61,597.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,299.92 : 101,169.67 = 44,629.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,299.92/101,169.67 = 44,629.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,299.92x = 101,169.67 × 44,629.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,299.92x = 4,515,105,110.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,515,105,110.20/73,299.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,597.68

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