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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,058.54, 106,593.46 and 41,479.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,058.54, 106,593.46 and 41,479.36 is: 62,222.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,058.54 : 106,593.46 = 41,479.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,058.54/106,593.46 = 41,479.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,058.54x = 106,593.46 × 41,479.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,058.54x = 4,421,428,500.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,421,428,500.99/71,058.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,222.34

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