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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,650.96, 101,645.64 and 44,969.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,650.96, 101,645.64 and 44,969.04 is: 62,061.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,650.96 : 101,645.64 = 44,969.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,650.96/101,645.64 = 44,969.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,650.96x = 101,645.64 × 44,969.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,650.96x = 4,570,906,850.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,570,906,850.99/73,650.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,061.74

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