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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,091.94, 98,061.82 and 54,058.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,091.94, 98,061.82 and 54,058.84 is: 74,566.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,091.94 : 98,061.82 = 54,058.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,091.94/98,061.82 = 54,058.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,091.94x = 98,061.82 × 54,058.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,091.94x = 5,301,108,299.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,301,108,299.17/71,091.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,566.94

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