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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,124.48, 107,933.28 and 62,386.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,124.48, 107,933.28 and 62,386.24 is: 93,360.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,124.48 : 107,933.28 = 62,386.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,124.48/107,933.28 = 62,386.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,124.48x = 107,933.28 × 62,386.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,124.48x = 6,733,551,510.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,733,551,510.07/72,124.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,360.14

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