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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,093.20, 108,151.04 and 34,646.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,093.20, 108,151.04 and 34,646.30 is: 51,974.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,093.20 : 108,151.04 = 34,646.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,093.20/108,151.04 = 34,646.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,093.20x = 108,151.04 × 34,646.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,093.20x = 3,747,032,836.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,747,032,836.40/72,093.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,974.84

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