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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,089.28, 107,467.56 and 70,953.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,089.28, 107,467.56 and 70,953.12 is: 105,773.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,089.28 : 107,467.56 = 70,953.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,089.28/107,467.56 = 70,953.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,089.28x = 107,467.56 × 70,953.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,089.28x = 7,625,158,680.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,625,158,680.79/72,089.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,773.82

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