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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,925.61, 109,456.68 and 44,900.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,925.61, 109,456.68 and 44,900.37 is: 67,392.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,925.61 : 109,456.68 = 44,900.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,925.61/109,456.68 = 44,900.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,925.61x = 109,456.68 × 44,900.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,925.61x = 4,914,645,430.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,914,645,430.97/72,925.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,392.59

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