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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,085.67, 109,562.88 and 60,685.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,085.67, 109,562.88 and 60,685.38 is: 90,973.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,085.67 : 109,562.88 = 60,685.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,085.67/109,562.88 = 60,685.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,085.67x = 109,562.88 × 60,685.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,085.67x = 6,648,865,006.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,648,865,006.69/73,085.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,973.58

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