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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,920.96, 99,260.64 and 43,622.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,920.96, 99,260.64 and 43,622.08 is: 60,204.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,920.96 : 99,260.64 = 43,622.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,920.96/99,260.64 = 43,622.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,920.96x = 99,260.64 × 43,622.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,920.96x = 4,329,955,578.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,329,955,578.93/71,920.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,204.36

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