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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,091.21, 106,551.98 and 33,089.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,091.21, 106,551.98 and 33,089.34 is: 49,594.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,091.21 : 106,551.98 = 33,089.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,091.21/106,551.98 = 33,089.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,091.21x = 106,551.98 × 33,089.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,091.21x = 3,525,734,243.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,525,734,243.86/71,091.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,594.52

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