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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,495.12, 101,273.16 and 69,525.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,495.12, 101,273.16 and 69,525.28 is: 95,802.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,495.12 : 101,273.16 = 69,525.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,495.12/101,273.16 = 69,525.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,495.12x = 101,273.16 × 69,525.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,495.12x = 7,041,044,805.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,041,044,805.48/73,495.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,802.89

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