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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,288.30, 109,932.45 and 65,512.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,288.30, 109,932.45 and 65,512.30 is: 98,268.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,288.30 : 109,932.45 = 65,512.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,288.30/109,932.45 = 65,512.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,288.30x = 109,932.45 × 65,512.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,288.30x = 7,201,927,644.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,201,927,644.14/73,288.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,268.45

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