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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,325.04, 101,188.64 and 39,791.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,325.04, 101,188.64 and 39,791.04 is: 54,911.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,325.04 : 101,188.64 = 39,791.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,325.04/101,188.64 = 39,791.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,325.04x = 101,188.64 × 39,791.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,325.04x = 4,026,401,221.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,026,401,221.79/73,325.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,911.68

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