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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,329.25, 101,195.58 and 39,795.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,329.25, 101,195.58 and 39,795.25 is: 54,918.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,329.25 : 101,195.58 = 39,795.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,329.25/101,195.58 = 39,795.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,329.25x = 101,195.58 × 39,795.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,329.25x = 4,027,103,405.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,027,103,405.00/73,329.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,918.10

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