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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,898.82, 109,100.30 and 44,804.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,898.82, 109,100.30 and 44,804.10 is: 67,053.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,898.82 : 109,100.30 = 44,804.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,898.82/109,100.30 = 44,804.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,898.82x = 109,100.30 × 44,804.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,898.82x = 4,888,140,751.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,888,140,751.23/72,898.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,053.77

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