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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,713.03, 109,070.90 and 22,792.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,713.03, 109,070.90 and 22,792.02 is: 34,188.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,713.03 : 109,070.90 = 22,792.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,713.03/109,070.90 = 22,792.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,713.03x = 109,070.90 × 22,792.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,713.03x = 2,485,946,020.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,485,946,020.26/72,713.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,188.46

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