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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,726.00, 108,126.18 and 66,909.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,726.00, 108,126.18 and 66,909.12 is: 100,864.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,726.00 : 108,126.18 = 66,909.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,726.00/108,126.18 = 66,909.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,726.00x = 108,126.18 × 66,909.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,726.00x = 7,234,627,552.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,234,627,552.76/71,726.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,864.79

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