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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,415.75, 101,305.14 and 43,194.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,415.75, 101,305.14 and 43,194.43 is: 59,603.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,415.75 : 101,305.14 = 43,194.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,415.75/101,305.14 = 43,194.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,415.75x = 101,305.14 × 43,194.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,415.75x = 4,375,817,271.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,375,817,271.84/73,415.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,603.25

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