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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,264.20, 109,766.70 and 68,598.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,264.20, 109,766.70 and 68,598.60 is: 102,776.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,264.20 : 109,766.70 = 68,598.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,264.20/109,766.70 = 68,598.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,264.20x = 109,766.70 × 68,598.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,264.20x = 7,529,841,946.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,529,841,946.62/73,264.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,776.55

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