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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,611.00, 108,527.19 and 65,478.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,611.00, 108,527.19 and 65,478.95 is: 97,867.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,611.00 : 108,527.19 = 65,478.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,611.00/108,527.19 = 65,478.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,611.00x = 108,527.19 × 65,478.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,611.00x = 7,106,245,905.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,106,245,905.01/72,611.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,867.35

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