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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,180.10, 106,770.15 and 45,000.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,180.10, 106,770.15 and 45,000.90 is: 67,501.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,180.10 : 106,770.15 = 45,000.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,180.10/106,770.15 = 45,000.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,180.10x = 106,770.15 × 45,000.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,180.10x = 4,804,752,843.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,804,752,843.14/71,180.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,501.35

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