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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,302.60, 109,808.10 and 68,053.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,302.60, 109,808.10 and 68,053.80 is: 101,945.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,302.60 : 109,808.10 = 68,053.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,302.60/109,808.10 = 68,053.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,302.60x = 109,808.10 × 68,053.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,302.60x = 7,472,858,475.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,472,858,475.78/73,302.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,945.34

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