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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,122.04, 108,193.30 and 22,206.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,122.04, 108,193.30 and 22,206.29 is: 33,312.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,122.04 : 108,193.30 = 22,206.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,122.04/108,193.30 = 22,206.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,122.04x = 108,193.30 × 22,206.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,122.04x = 2,402,571,199.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,402,571,199.37/72,122.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,312.58

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