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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,933.67, 101,922.23 and 52,676.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,933.67, 101,922.23 and 52,676.03 is: 72,617.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,933.67 : 101,922.23 = 52,676.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,933.67/101,922.23 = 52,676.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,933.67x = 101,922.23 × 52,676.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,933.67x = 5,368,857,672.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,368,857,672.16/73,933.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,617.23

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