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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,693.18, 101,667.72 and 45,349.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,693.18, 101,667.72 and 45,349.66 is: 62,564.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,693.18 : 101,667.72 = 45,349.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,693.18/101,667.72 = 45,349.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,693.18x = 101,667.72 × 45,349.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,693.18x = 4,610,596,534.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,610,596,534.98/73,693.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,564.77

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