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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,335.80, 108,374.10 and 64,041.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,335.80, 108,374.10 and 64,041.40 is: 95,947.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,335.80 : 108,374.10 = 64,041.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,335.80/108,374.10 = 64,041.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,335.80x = 108,374.10 × 64,041.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,335.80x = 6,940,429,087.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,940,429,087.74/72,335.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,947.36

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