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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,192.62, 106,955.03 and 41,631.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,192.62, 106,955.03 and 41,631.27 is: 62,544.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,192.62 : 106,955.03 = 41,631.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,192.62/106,955.03 = 41,631.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,192.62x = 106,955.03 × 41,631.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,192.62x = 4,452,673,434.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,452,673,434.78/71,192.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,544.03

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