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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,016.20, 106,524.18 and 41,413.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,016.20, 106,524.18 and 41,413.28 is: 62,119.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,016.20 : 106,524.18 = 41,413.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,016.20/106,524.18 = 41,413.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,016.20x = 106,524.18 × 41,413.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,016.20x = 4,411,515,693.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,411,515,693.11/71,016.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,119.85

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