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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,151.20, 109,726.80 and 66,152.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,151.20, 109,726.80 and 66,152.80 is: 99,229.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,151.20 : 109,726.80 = 66,152.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,151.20/109,726.80 = 66,152.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,151.20x = 109,726.80 × 66,152.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,151.20x = 7,258,735,055.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,258,735,055.04/73,151.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,229.20

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