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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,512.60, 109,977.30 and 63,760.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,512.60, 109,977.30 and 63,760.20 is: 95,387.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,512.60 : 109,977.30 = 63,760.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,512.60/109,977.30 = 63,760.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,512.60x = 109,977.30 × 63,760.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,512.60x = 7,012,174,643.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,012,174,643.46/73,512.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,387.38

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