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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,902.34, 109,105.56 and 44,807.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,902.34, 109,105.56 and 44,807.58 is: 67,058.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,902.34 : 109,105.56 = 44,807.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,902.34/109,105.56 = 44,807.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,902.34x = 109,105.56 × 44,807.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,902.34x = 4,888,756,108.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,888,756,108.14/72,902.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,058.97

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