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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,349.09, 101,266.43 and 68,825.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,349.09, 101,266.43 and 68,825.64 is: 95,021.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,349.09 : 101,266.43 = 68,825.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,349.09/101,266.43 = 68,825.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,349.09x = 101,266.43 × 68,825.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,349.09x = 6,969,726,511.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,969,726,511.14/73,349.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,021.32

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