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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,903.34, 109,107.06 and 44,808.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,903.34, 109,107.06 and 44,808.58 is: 67,060.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,903.34 : 109,107.06 = 44,808.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,903.34/109,107.06 = 44,808.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,903.34x = 109,107.06 × 44,808.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,903.34x = 4,888,932,426.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,888,932,426.57/72,903.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,060.47

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