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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,490.91, 101,409.69 and 43,274.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,490.91, 101,409.69 and 43,274.25 is: 59,713.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,490.91 : 101,409.69 = 43,274.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,490.91/101,409.69 = 43,274.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,490.91x = 101,409.69 × 43,274.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,490.91x = 4,388,428,277.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,388,428,277.48/73,490.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,713.89

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