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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,923.80, 109,428.90 and 53,152.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,923.80, 109,428.90 and 53,152.60 is: 79,760.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,923.80 : 109,428.90 = 53,152.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,923.80/109,428.90 = 53,152.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,923.80x = 109,428.90 × 53,152.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,923.80x = 5,816,430,550.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,816,430,550.14/72,923.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,760.39

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