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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,271.60, 109,615.80 and 63,519.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,271.60, 109,615.80 and 63,519.20 is: 95,026.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,271.60 : 109,615.80 = 63,519.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,271.60/109,615.80 = 63,519.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,271.60x = 109,615.80 × 63,519.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,271.60x = 6,962,707,923.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,962,707,923.36/73,271.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,026.01

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