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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,433.25, 101,337.89 and 43,625.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,433.25, 101,337.89 and 43,625.25 is: 60,202.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,433.25 : 101,337.89 = 43,625.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,433.25/101,337.89 = 43,625.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,433.25x = 101,337.89 × 43,625.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,433.25x = 4,420,890,567.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,420,890,567.60/73,433.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,202.85

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