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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,554.50, 101,513.86 and 43,746.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,554.50, 101,513.86 and 43,746.50 is: 60,375.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,554.50 : 101,513.86 = 43,746.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,554.50/101,513.86 = 43,746.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,554.50x = 101,513.86 × 43,746.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,554.50x = 4,440,876,076.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,440,876,076.49/73,554.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,375.31

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