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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,394.92, 101,304.93 and 43,189.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,394.92, 101,304.93 and 43,189.96 is: 59,613.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,394.92 : 101,304.93 = 43,189.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,394.92/101,304.93 = 43,189.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,394.92x = 101,304.93 × 43,189.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,394.92x = 4,375,355,874.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,375,355,874.50/73,394.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,613.88

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