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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,200.80, 106,801.20 and 43,552.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,200.80, 106,801.20 and 43,552.80 is: 65,329.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,200.80 : 106,801.20 = 43,552.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,200.80/106,801.20 = 43,552.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,200.80x = 106,801.20 × 43,552.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,200.80x = 4,651,491,303.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,651,491,303.36/71,200.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,329.20

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