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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,093.64, 108,146.04 and 19,503.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,093.64, 108,146.04 and 19,503.40 is: 29,256.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,093.64 : 108,146.04 = 19,503.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,093.64/108,146.04 = 19,503.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,093.64x = 108,146.04 × 19,503.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,093.64x = 2,109,215,476.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,109,215,476.54/72,093.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,256.61

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