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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,065.48, 106,598.04 and 66,735.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,065.48, 106,598.04 and 66,735.04 is: 100,102.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,065.48 : 106,598.04 = 66,735.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,065.48/106,598.04 = 66,735.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,065.48x = 106,598.04 × 66,735.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,065.48x = 7,113,824,463.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,113,824,463.32/71,065.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,102.39

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