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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,336.20, 101,203.44 and 41,504.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,336.20, 101,203.44 and 41,504.46 is: 57,275.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,336.20 : 101,203.44 = 41,504.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,336.20/101,203.44 = 41,504.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,336.20x = 101,203.44 × 41,504.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,336.20x = 4,200,394,127.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,200,394,127.34/73,336.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,275.86

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