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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,510.16, 101,348.76 and 47,622.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,510.16, 101,348.76 and 47,622.64 is: 65,657.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,510.16 : 101,348.76 = 47,622.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,510.16/101,348.76 = 47,622.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,510.16x = 101,348.76 × 47,622.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,510.16x = 4,826,495,511.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,826,495,511.93/73,510.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,657.53

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