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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,681.29, 101,692.49 and 43,474.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,681.29, 101,692.49 and 43,474.10 is: 60,001.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,681.29 : 101,692.49 = 43,474.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,681.29/101,692.49 = 43,474.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,681.29x = 101,692.49 × 43,474.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,681.29x = 4,420,988,753.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,420,988,753.68/73,681.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,001.51

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