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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,645.50, 101,630.99 and 41,819.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,645.50, 101,630.99 and 41,819.39 is: 57,710.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,645.50 : 101,630.99 = 41,819.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,645.50/101,630.99 = 41,819.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,645.50x = 101,630.99 × 41,819.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,645.50x = 4,250,145,603.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,250,145,603.29/73,645.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,710.87

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