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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,669.60, 108,860.40 and 64,010.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,669.60, 108,860.40 and 64,010.40 is: 95,888.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,669.60 : 108,860.40 = 64,010.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,669.60/108,860.40 = 64,010.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,669.60x = 108,860.40 × 64,010.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,669.60x = 6,968,197,748.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,968,197,748.16/72,669.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,888.76

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