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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,092.42, 98,108.22 and 39,260.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,092.42, 98,108.22 and 39,260.64 is: 54,180.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,092.42 : 98,108.22 = 39,260.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,092.42/98,108.22 = 39,260.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,092.42x = 98,108.22 × 39,260.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,092.42x = 3,851,791,506.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,851,791,506.46/71,092.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,180.06

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