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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,333.02, 108,289.35 and 64,736.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,333.02, 108,289.35 and 64,736.61 is: 96,916.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,333.02 : 108,289.35 = 64,736.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,333.02/108,289.35 = 64,736.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,333.02x = 108,289.35 × 64,736.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,333.02x = 7,010,285,418.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,010,285,418.10/72,333.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,916.81

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