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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,733.25, 101,751.77 and 41,902.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,733.25, 101,751.77 and 41,902.17 is: 57,824.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,733.25 : 101,751.77 = 41,902.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,733.25/101,751.77 = 41,902.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,733.25x = 101,751.77 × 41,902.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,733.25x = 4,263,619,754.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,263,619,754.83/73,733.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,824.93

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