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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,350.26, 101,223.78 and 43,136.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,350.26, 101,223.78 and 43,136.85 is: 59,529.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,350.26 : 101,223.78 = 43,136.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,350.26/101,223.78 = 43,136.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,350.26x = 101,223.78 × 43,136.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,350.26x = 4,366,475,232.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,366,475,232.12/73,350.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,529.10

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