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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,745.11, 101,776.05 and 45,081.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,745.11, 101,776.05 and 45,081.55 is: 62,217.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,745.11 : 101,776.05 = 45,081.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,745.11/101,776.05 = 45,081.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,745.11x = 101,776.05 × 45,081.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,745.11x = 4,588,222,086.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,588,222,086.88/73,745.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,217.31

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