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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,650.40, 108,975.60 and 63,610.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,650.40, 108,975.60 and 63,610.80 is: 95,416.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,650.40 : 108,975.60 = 63,610.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,650.40/108,975.60 = 63,610.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,650.40x = 108,975.60 × 63,610.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,650.40x = 6,932,025,096.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,932,025,096.48/72,650.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,416.20

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