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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,092.67, 108,139.02 and 19,506.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,092.67, 108,139.02 and 19,506.27 is: 29,259.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,092.67 : 108,139.02 = 19,506.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,092.67/108,139.02 = 19,506.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,092.67x = 108,139.02 × 19,506.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,092.67x = 2,109,388,921.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,109,388,921.66/72,092.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,259.41

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