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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,556.95, 108,553.82 and 63,604.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,556.95, 108,553.82 and 63,604.94 is: 95,160.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,556.95 : 108,553.82 = 63,604.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,556.95/108,553.82 = 63,604.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,556.95x = 108,553.82 × 63,604.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,556.95x = 6,904,558,347.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,904,558,347.08/72,556.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,160.54

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