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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,052.54, 106,612.05 and 31,066.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,052.54, 106,612.05 and 31,066.35 is: 46,614.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,052.54 : 106,612.05 = 31,066.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,052.54/106,612.05 = 31,066.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,052.54x = 106,612.05 × 31,066.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,052.54x = 3,312,047,259.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,312,047,259.52/71,052.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,614.06

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