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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,993,731.20, 110,990,596.80 and 72,718,272.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,993,731.20, 110,990,596.80 and 72,718,272.80 is: 109,077,409.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,993,731.20 : 110,990,596.80 = 72,718,272.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,993,731.20/110,990,596.80 = 72,718,272.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,993,731.20x = 110,990,596.80 × 72,718,272.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,993,731.20x = 8,071,044,496,337,206
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,071,044,496,337,206/73,993,731.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,077,409.20

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