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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,630.64, 101,623.60 and 43,414.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,630.64, 101,623.60 and 43,414.16 is: 59,919.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,630.64 : 101,623.60 = 43,414.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,630.64/101,623.60 = 43,414.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,630.64x = 101,623.60 × 43,414.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,630.64x = 4,411,903,230.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,411,903,230.18/73,630.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,919.39

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