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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,095.90, 109,643.85 and 68,721.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,095.90, 109,643.85 and 68,721.90 is: 103,082.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,095.90 : 109,643.85 = 68,721.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,095.90/109,643.85 = 68,721.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,095.90x = 109,643.85 × 68,721.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,095.90x = 7,534,933,695.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,534,933,695.32/73,095.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,082.85

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