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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,089.34, 106,549.16 and 33,087.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,089.34, 106,549.16 and 33,087.46 is: 49,591.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,089.34 : 106,549.16 = 33,087.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,089.34/106,549.16 = 33,087.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,089.34x = 106,549.16 × 33,087.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,089.34x = 3,525,441,069.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,525,441,069.53/71,089.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,591.70

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