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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,504.32, 101,435.85 and 44,823.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,504.32, 101,435.85 and 44,823.93 is: 61,856.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,504.32 : 101,435.85 = 44,823.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,504.32/101,435.85 = 44,823.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,504.32x = 101,435.85 × 44,823.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,504.32x = 4,546,753,439.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,546,753,439.89/73,504.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,856.96

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