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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,441.69, 101,350.17 and 39,907.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,441.69, 101,350.17 and 39,907.69 is: 55,072.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,441.69 : 101,350.17 = 39,907.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,441.69/101,350.17 = 39,907.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,441.69x = 101,350.17 × 39,907.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,441.69x = 4,044,650,912.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,044,650,912.43/73,441.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,072.96

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