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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,205.20, 109,807.80 and 60,739.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,205.20, 109,807.80 and 60,739.30 is: 91,108.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,205.20 : 109,807.80 = 60,739.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,205.20/109,807.80 = 60,739.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,205.20x = 109,807.80 × 60,739.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,205.20x = 6,669,648,906.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,669,648,906.54/73,205.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,108.95

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