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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,086.83, 106,545.42 and 33,084.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,086.83, 106,545.42 and 33,084.96 is: 49,587.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,086.83 : 106,545.42 = 33,084.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,086.83/106,545.42 = 33,084.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,086.83x = 106,545.42 × 33,084.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,086.83x = 3,525,050,958.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,525,050,958.88/71,086.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,587.96

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