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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,086.98, 106,590.78 and 44,735.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,086.98, 106,590.78 and 44,735.25 is: 67,077.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,086.98 : 106,590.78 = 44,735.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,086.98/106,590.78 = 44,735.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,086.98x = 106,590.78 × 44,735.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,086.98x = 4,768,365,191.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,768,365,191.00/71,086.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,077.90

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