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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,365.22, 101,268.12 and 43,149.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,365.22, 101,268.12 and 43,149.25 is: 59,560.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,365.22 : 101,268.12 = 43,149.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,365.22/101,268.12 = 43,149.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,365.22x = 101,268.12 × 43,149.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,365.22x = 4,369,643,426.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,369,643,426.91/73,365.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,560.15

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