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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,443.95, 101,353.28 and 39,909.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,443.95, 101,353.28 and 39,909.95 is: 55,076.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,443.95 : 101,353.28 = 39,909.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,443.95/101,353.28 = 39,909.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,443.95x = 101,353.28 × 39,909.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,443.95x = 4,045,003,630.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,045,003,630.82/73,443.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,076.07

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