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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,601.39, 110,233.96 and 43,958.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,601.39, 110,233.96 and 43,958.43 is: 65,837.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,601.39 : 110,233.96 = 43,958.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,601.39/110,233.96 = 43,958.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,601.39x = 110,233.96 × 43,958.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,601.39x = 4,845,711,394.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,845,711,394.35/73,601.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,837.23

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