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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,604.10, 108,906.15 and 43,006.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,604.10, 108,906.15 and 43,006.70 is: 64,510.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,604.10 : 108,906.15 = 43,006.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,604.10/108,906.15 = 43,006.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,604.10x = 108,906.15 × 43,006.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,604.10x = 4,683,694,121.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,683,694,121.21/72,604.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,510.05

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