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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,110.60, 108,268.30 and 44,462.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,110.60, 108,268.30 and 44,462.60 is: 66,757.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,110.60 : 108,268.30 = 44,462.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,110.60/108,268.30 = 44,462.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,110.60x = 108,268.30 × 44,462.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,110.60x = 4,813,890,115.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,813,890,115.58/72,110.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,757.04

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