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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,556.80, 101,466.06 and 46,653.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,556.80, 101,466.06 and 46,653.04 is: 64,354.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,556.80 : 101,466.06 = 46,653.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,556.80/101,466.06 = 46,653.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,556.80x = 101,466.06 × 46,653.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,556.80x = 4,733,700,155.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,733,700,155.82/73,556.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,354.35

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