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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,925.14, 109,315.02 and 30,815.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,925.14, 109,315.02 and 30,815.80 is: 46,192.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,925.14 : 109,315.02 = 30,815.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,925.14/109,315.02 = 30,815.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,925.14x = 109,315.02 × 30,815.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,925.14x = 3,368,629,793.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,368,629,793.32/72,925.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,192.98

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