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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,113.20, 106,572.60 and 47,353.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,113.20, 106,572.60 and 47,353.20 is: 70,965.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,113.20 : 106,572.60 = 47,353.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,113.20/106,572.60 = 47,353.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,113.20x = 106,572.60 × 47,353.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,113.20x = 5,046,553,642.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,046,553,642.32/71,113.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,965.08

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