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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,040.54, 106,552.62 and 59,269.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,040.54, 106,552.62 and 59,269.26 is: 88,897.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,040.54 : 106,552.62 = 59,269.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,040.54/106,552.62 = 59,269.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,040.54x = 106,552.62 × 59,269.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,040.54x = 6,315,294,938.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,315,294,938.46/71,040.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,897.06

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