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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,819.20, 109,208.80 and 46,125.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,819.20, 109,208.80 and 46,125.12 is: 69,175.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,819.20 : 109,208.80 = 46,125.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,819.20/109,208.80 = 46,125.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,819.20x = 109,208.80 × 46,125.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,819.20x = 5,037,269,005.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,037,269,005.06/72,819.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,175.01

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