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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,363.36, 101,241.85 and 43,149.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,363.36, 101,241.85 and 43,149.95 is: 59,547.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,363.36 : 101,241.85 = 43,149.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,363.36/101,241.85 = 43,149.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,363.36x = 101,241.85 × 43,149.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,363.36x = 4,368,580,765.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,368,580,765.41/73,363.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,547.17

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