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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,113.07, 108,183.28 and 29,970.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,113.07, 108,183.28 and 29,970.27 is: 44,961.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,113.07 : 108,183.28 = 29,970.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,113.07/108,183.28 = 29,970.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,113.07x = 108,183.28 × 29,970.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,113.07x = 3,242,282,111.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,242,282,111.09/72,113.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,961.09

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