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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,567.13, 101,509.08 and 44,880.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,567.13, 101,509.08 and 44,880.17 is: 61,926.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,567.13 : 101,509.08 = 44,880.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,567.13/101,509.08 = 44,880.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,567.13x = 101,509.08 × 44,880.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,567.13x = 4,555,744,766.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,555,744,766.94/73,567.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,926.36

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