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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,300.67, 101,099.57 and 50,677.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,300.67, 101,099.57 and 50,677.52 is: 69,896.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,300.67 : 101,099.57 = 50,677.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,300.67/101,099.57 = 50,677.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,300.67x = 101,099.57 × 50,677.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,300.67x = 5,123,475,480.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,123,475,480.67/73,300.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,896.71

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