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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,026.10, 98,018.07 and 39,197.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,026.10, 98,018.07 and 39,197.06 is: 54,093.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,026.10 : 98,018.07 = 39,197.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,026.10/98,018.07 = 39,197.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,026.10x = 98,018.07 × 39,197.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,026.10x = 3,842,020,170.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,842,020,170.87/71,026.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,093.08

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