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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,325.28, 101,190.84 and 39,791.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,325.28, 101,190.84 and 39,791.28 is: 54,913.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,325.28 : 101,190.84 = 39,791.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,325.28/101,190.84 = 39,791.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,325.28x = 101,190.84 × 39,791.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,325.28x = 4,026,513,047.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,026,513,047.88/73,325.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,913.03

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