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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,093.70, 108,151.79 and 34,646.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,093.70, 108,151.79 and 34,646.79 is: 51,975.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,093.70 : 108,151.79 = 34,646.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,093.70/108,151.79 = 34,646.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,093.70x = 108,151.79 × 34,646.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,093.70x = 3,747,112,356.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,747,112,356.25/72,093.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,975.59

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