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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,030.80, 109,546.20 and 66,615.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,030.80, 109,546.20 and 66,615.60 is: 99,923.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,030.80 : 109,546.20 = 66,615.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,030.80/109,546.20 = 66,615.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,030.80x = 109,546.20 × 66,615.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,030.80x = 7,297,485,840.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,297,485,840.72/73,030.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,923.40

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