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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,632.48, 109,131.96 and 69,680.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,632.48, 109,131.96 and 69,680.16 is: 104,696.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,632.48 : 109,131.96 = 69,680.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,632.48/109,131.96 = 69,680.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,632.48x = 109,131.96 × 69,680.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,632.48x = 7,604,332,433.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,604,332,433.91/72,632.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,696.03

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