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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,100.36, 108,133.18 and 19,510.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,100.36, 108,133.18 and 19,510.28 is: 29,260.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,100.36 : 108,133.18 = 19,510.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,100.36/108,133.18 = 19,510.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,100.36x = 108,133.18 × 19,510.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,100.36x = 2,109,708,619.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,109,708,619.09/72,100.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,260.72

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