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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,606,865.20, 108,910,297.80 and 72,181,712.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,606,865.20, 108,910,297.80 and 72,181,712.40 is: 108,272,568.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,606,865.20 : 108,910,297.80 = 72,181,712.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,606,865.20/108,910,297.80 = 72,181,712.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,606,865.20x = 108,910,297.80 × 72,181,712.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,606,865.20x = 7,861,331,793,197,953
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,861,331,793,197,953/72,606,865.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,272,568.60

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