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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,693.25, 101,713.10 and 46,830.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,693.25, 101,713.10 and 46,830.52 is: 64,636.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,693.25 : 101,713.10 = 46,830.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,693.25/101,713.10 = 46,830.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,693.25x = 101,713.10 × 46,830.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,693.25x = 4,763,277,363.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,763,277,363.81/73,693.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,636.55

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