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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,607.36, 101,564.16 and 46,754.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,607.36, 101,564.16 and 46,754.24 is: 64,511.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,607.36 : 101,564.16 = 46,754.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,607.36/101,564.16 = 46,754.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,607.36x = 101,564.16 × 46,754.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,607.36x = 4,748,555,112.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,748,555,112.04/73,607.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,511.96

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