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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,162.20, 106,743.30 and 44,918.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,162.20, 106,743.30 and 44,918.20 is: 67,377.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,162.20 : 106,743.30 = 44,918.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,162.20/106,743.30 = 44,918.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,162.20x = 106,743.30 × 44,918.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,162.20x = 4,794,716,898.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,794,716,898.06/71,162.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,377.30

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