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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,423.26, 101,324.08 and 43,615.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,423.26, 101,324.08 and 43,615.26 is: 60,189.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,423.26 : 101,324.08 = 43,615.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,423.26/101,324.08 = 43,615.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,423.26x = 101,324.08 × 43,615.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,423.26x = 4,419,276,093.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,419,276,093.46/73,423.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,189.05

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