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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,000.30, 108,000.45 and 67,626.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,000.30, 108,000.45 and 67,626.30 is: 101,439.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,000.30 : 108,000.45 = 67,626.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,000.30/108,000.45 = 67,626.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,000.30x = 108,000.45 × 67,626.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,000.30x = 7,303,670,831.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,303,670,831.84/72,000.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,439.45

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