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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,404.40, 101,291.16 and 50,767.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,404.40, 101,291.16 and 50,767.60 is: 70,054.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,404.40 : 101,291.16 = 50,767.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,404.40/101,291.16 = 50,767.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,404.40x = 101,291.16 × 50,767.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,404.40x = 5,142,309,094.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,142,309,094.42/73,404.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,054.51

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