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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,984.40, 102,104.73 and 45,303.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,984.40, 102,104.73 and 45,303.92 is: 62,523.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,984.40 : 102,104.73 = 45,303.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,984.40/102,104.73 = 45,303.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,984.40x = 102,104.73 × 45,303.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,984.40x = 4,625,744,774.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,625,744,774.80/73,984.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,523.24

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