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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,267.60, 109,901.40 and 68,352.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,267.60, 109,901.40 and 68,352.40 is: 102,528.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,267.60 : 109,901.40 = 68,352.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,267.60/109,901.40 = 68,352.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,267.60x = 109,901.40 × 68,352.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,267.60x = 7,512,024,453.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,512,024,453.36/73,267.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,528.60

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