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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,795.14, 101,852.44 and 46,932.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,795.14, 101,852.44 and 46,932.48 is: 64,776.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,795.14 : 101,852.44 = 46,932.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,795.14/101,852.44 = 46,932.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,795.14x = 101,852.44 × 46,932.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,795.14x = 4,780,187,603.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,780,187,603.25/73,795.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,776.46

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