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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,516.40, 110,096.99 and 41,830.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,516.40, 110,096.99 and 41,830.48 is: 62,644.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,516.40 : 110,096.99 = 41,830.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,516.40/110,096.99 = 41,830.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,516.40x = 110,096.99 × 41,830.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,516.40x = 4,605,409,938.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,605,409,938.26/73,516.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,644.66

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