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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,559.33, 101,510.91 and 43,345.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,559.33, 101,510.91 and 43,345.92 is: 59,816.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,559.33 : 101,510.91 = 43,345.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,559.33/101,510.91 = 43,345.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,559.33x = 101,510.91 × 43,345.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,559.33x = 4,400,083,783.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,400,083,783.99/73,559.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,816.80

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