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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,662.01, 108,992.87 and 19,354.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,662.01, 108,992.87 and 19,354.02 is: 29,030.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,662.01 : 108,992.87 = 19,354.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,662.01/108,992.87 = 19,354.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,662.01x = 108,992.87 × 19,354.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,662.01x = 2,109,450,185.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,109,450,185.84/72,662.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,030.99

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