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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,948.53, 102,069.90 and 43,744.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,948.53, 102,069.90 and 43,744.35 is: 60,379.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,948.53 : 102,069.90 = 43,744.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,948.53/102,069.90 = 43,744.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,948.53x = 102,069.90 × 43,744.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,948.53x = 4,464,981,047.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,464,981,047.30/73,948.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,379.58

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