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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,396.20, 101,293.02 and 41,570.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,396.20, 101,293.02 and 41,570.76 is: 57,371.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,396.20 : 101,293.02 = 41,570.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,396.20/101,293.02 = 41,570.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,396.20x = 101,293.02 × 41,570.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,396.20x = 4,210,827,824.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,210,827,824.10/73,396.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,371.20

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