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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,593.36, 101,544.84 and 46,740.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,593.36, 101,544.84 and 46,740.24 is: 64,492.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,593.36 : 101,544.84 = 46,740.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,593.36/101,544.84 = 46,740.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,593.36x = 101,544.84 × 46,740.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,593.36x = 4,746,230,192.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,746,230,192.36/73,593.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,492.64

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