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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,467.54, 101,384.73 and 39,933.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,467.54, 101,384.73 and 39,933.54 is: 55,108.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,467.54 : 101,384.73 = 39,933.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,467.54/101,384.73 = 39,933.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,467.54x = 101,384.73 × 39,933.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,467.54x = 4,048,651,170.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,048,651,170.84/73,467.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,108.03

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