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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,607.55, 101,570.81 and 41,345.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,607.55, 101,570.81 and 41,345.79 is: 57,052.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,607.55 : 101,570.81 = 41,345.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,607.55/101,570.81 = 41,345.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,607.55x = 101,570.81 × 41,345.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,607.55x = 4,199,525,173.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,199,525,173.66/73,607.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,052.91

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