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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,206.20, 109,590.60 and 43,608.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,206.20, 109,590.60 and 43,608.80 is: 65,282.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,206.20 : 109,590.60 = 43,608.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,206.20/109,590.60 = 43,608.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,206.20x = 109,590.60 × 43,608.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,206.20x = 4,779,114,557.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,779,114,557.28/73,206.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,282.92

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