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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,305.24, 101,150.47 and 41,038.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,305.24, 101,150.47 and 41,038.18 is: 56,626.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,305.24 : 101,150.47 = 41,038.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,305.24/101,150.47 = 41,038.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,305.24x = 101,150.47 × 41,038.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,305.24x = 4,151,030,993.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,151,030,993.37/73,305.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,626.66

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