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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,025.72, 106,466.48 and 46,081.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,025.72, 106,466.48 and 46,081.76 is: 69,075.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,025.72 : 106,466.48 = 46,081.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,025.72/106,466.48 = 46,081.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,025.72x = 106,466.48 × 46,081.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,025.72x = 4,906,162,779.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,906,162,779.40/71,025.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,075.86

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