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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,104.60, 109,656.90 and 60,638.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,104.60, 109,656.90 and 60,638.70 is: 90,958.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,104.60 : 109,656.90 = 60,638.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,104.60/109,656.90 = 60,638.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,104.60x = 109,656.90 × 60,638.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,104.60x = 6,649,451,862.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,649,451,862.03/73,104.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,958.05

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