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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,730.13, 101,755.08 and 43,525.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,730.13, 101,755.08 and 43,525.23 is: 60,069.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,730.13 : 101,755.08 = 43,525.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,730.13/101,755.08 = 43,525.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,730.13x = 101,755.08 × 43,525.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,730.13x = 4,428,913,260.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,428,913,260.67/73,730.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,069.25

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