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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,694.87, 101,670.05 and 45,351.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,694.87, 101,670.05 and 45,351.35 is: 62,567.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,694.87 : 101,670.05 = 45,351.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,694.87/101,670.05 = 45,351.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,694.87x = 101,670.05 × 45,351.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,694.87x = 4,610,874,022.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,610,874,022.07/73,694.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,567.10

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