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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,112.68, 109,712.72 and 67,164.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,112.68, 109,712.72 and 67,164.04 is: 100,786.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,112.68 : 109,712.72 = 67,164.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,112.68/109,712.72 = 67,164.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,112.68x = 109,712.72 × 67,164.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,112.68x = 7,368,749,514.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,368,749,514.59/73,112.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,786.20

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