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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,353.84, 101,230.71 and 41,522.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,353.84, 101,230.71 and 41,522.06 is: 57,301.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,353.84 : 101,230.71 = 41,522.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,353.84/101,230.71 = 41,522.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,353.84x = 101,230.71 × 41,522.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,353.84x = 4,203,307,108.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,203,307,108.31/73,353.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,301.80

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