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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,470.81, 101,400.80 and 44,807.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,470.81, 101,400.80 and 44,807.10 is: 61,840.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,470.81 : 101,400.80 = 44,807.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,470.81/101,400.80 = 44,807.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,470.81x = 101,400.80 × 44,807.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,470.81x = 4,543,475,561.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,543,475,561.64/73,470.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,840.55

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