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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,064.92, 98,038.68 and 45,525.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,064.92, 98,038.68 and 45,525.62 is: 62,805.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,064.92 : 98,038.68 = 45,525.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,064.92/98,038.68 = 45,525.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,064.92x = 98,038.68 × 45,525.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,064.92x = 4,463,271,690.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,463,271,690.98/71,064.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,805.55

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