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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,010.60, 106,386.30 and 57,791.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,010.60, 106,386.30 and 57,791.40 is: 86,581.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,010.60 : 106,386.30 = 57,791.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,010.60/106,386.30 = 57,791.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,010.60x = 106,386.30 × 57,791.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,010.60x = 6,148,213,217.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,148,213,217.82/71,010.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,581.63

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