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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,600.60, 108,864.45 and 33,113.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,600.60, 108,864.45 and 33,113.10 is: 49,653.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,600.60 : 108,864.45 = 33,113.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,600.60/108,864.45 = 33,113.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,600.60x = 108,864.45 × 33,113.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,600.60x = 3,604,839,419.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,604,839,419.30/72,600.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,653.03

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