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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,445.64, 101,354.97 and 39,911.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,445.64, 101,354.97 and 39,911.64 is: 55,078.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,445.64 : 101,354.97 = 39,911.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,445.64/101,354.97 = 39,911.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,445.64x = 101,354.97 × 39,911.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,445.64x = 4,045,243,074.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,045,243,074.85/73,445.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,078.06

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