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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,069.33, 107,630.82 and 61,425.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,069.33, 107,630.82 and 61,425.93 is: 91,735.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,069.33 : 107,630.82 = 61,425.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,069.33/107,630.82 = 61,425.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,069.33x = 107,630.82 × 61,425.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,069.33x = 6,611,323,215.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,611,323,215.16/72,069.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,735.60

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