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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,201.60, 109,802.40 and 61,391.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,201.60, 109,802.40 and 61,391.80 is: 92,087.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,201.60 : 109,802.40 = 61,391.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,201.60/109,802.40 = 61,391.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,201.60x = 109,802.40 × 61,391.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,201.60x = 6,740,966,980.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,740,966,980.32/73,201.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,087.70

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