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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,043.84, 98,033.58 and 39,210.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,043.84, 98,033.58 and 39,210.75 is: 54,107.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,043.84 : 98,033.58 = 39,210.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,043.84/98,033.58 = 39,210.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,043.84x = 98,033.58 × 39,210.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,043.84x = 3,843,970,196.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,843,970,196.99/71,043.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,107.02

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