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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,094.39, 108,152.82 and 34,647.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,094.39, 108,152.82 and 34,647.48 is: 51,976.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,094.39 : 108,152.82 = 34,647.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,094.39/108,152.82 = 34,647.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,094.39x = 108,152.82 × 34,647.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,094.39x = 3,747,222,667.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,747,222,667.89/72,094.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,976.62

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