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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,348.65, 101,226.65 and 41,081.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,348.65, 101,226.65 and 41,081.63 is: 56,695.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,348.65 : 101,226.65 = 41,081.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,348.65/101,226.65 = 41,081.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,348.65x = 101,226.65 × 41,081.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,348.65x = 4,158,555,069.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,158,555,069.90/73,348.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,695.73

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