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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,301.01, 101,155.77 and 41,469.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,301.01, 101,155.77 and 41,469.23 is: 57,227.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,301.01 : 101,155.77 = 41,469.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,301.01/101,155.77 = 41,469.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,301.01x = 101,155.77 × 41,469.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,301.01x = 4,194,851,386.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,194,851,386.18/73,301.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,227.74

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