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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,364.10, 101,242.88 and 43,150.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,364.10, 101,242.88 and 43,150.70 is: 59,548.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,364.10 : 101,242.88 = 43,150.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,364.10/101,242.88 = 43,150.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,364.10x = 101,242.88 × 43,150.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,364.10x = 4,368,701,142.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,368,701,142.02/73,364.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,548.21

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