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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,925.52, 109,311.73 and 41,296.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,925.52, 109,311.73 and 41,296.03 is: 61,900.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,925.52 : 109,311.73 = 41,296.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,925.52/109,311.73 = 41,296.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,925.52x = 109,311.73 × 41,296.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,925.52x = 4,514,140,104.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,514,140,104.91/72,925.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,900.70

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