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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,733.07, 101,750.40 and 41,026.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,733.07, 101,750.40 and 41,026.26 is: 56,615.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,733.07 : 101,750.40 = 41,026.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,733.07/101,750.40 = 41,026.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,733.07x = 101,750.40 × 41,026.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,733.07x = 4,174,438,365.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,174,438,365.50/73,733.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,615.55

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