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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,084.52, 106,660.01 and 31,098.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,084.52, 106,660.01 and 31,098.33 is: 46,662.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,084.52 : 106,660.01 = 31,098.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,084.52/106,660.01 = 31,098.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,084.52x = 106,660.01 × 31,098.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,084.52x = 3,316,947,577.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,316,947,577.74/71,084.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,662.02

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