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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,447.37, 108,143.36 and 67,105.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,447.37, 108,143.36 and 67,105.04 is: 100,168.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,447.37 : 108,143.36 = 67,105.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,447.37/108,143.36 = 67,105.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,447.37x = 108,143.36 × 67,105.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,447.37x = 7,256,964,859.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,256,964,859.71/72,447.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,168.78

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