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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,594.64, 101,505.84 and 46,713.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,594.64, 101,505.84 and 46,713.80 is: 64,430.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,594.64 : 101,505.84 = 46,713.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,594.64/101,505.84 = 46,713.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,594.64x = 101,505.84 × 46,713.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,594.64x = 4,741,723,508.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,741,723,508.59/73,594.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,430.28

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