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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,570.66, 148,291.89 and 71,211.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,570.66, 148,291.89 and 71,211.18 is: 98,168.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,570.66 : 148,291.89 = 71,211.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,570.66/148,291.89 = 71,211.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,570.66x = 148,291.89 × 71,211.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,570.66x = 10,560,040,471.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,560,040,471.33/107,570.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,168.41

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