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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,938.93, 108,641.31 and 69,526.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,938.93, 108,641.31 and 69,526.13 is: 103,558.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,938.93 : 108,641.31 = 69,526.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,938.93/108,641.31 = 69,526.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,938.93x = 108,641.31 × 69,526.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,938.93x = 7,553,409,038.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,553,409,038.50/72,938.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,558.00

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