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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,200.80, 106,817.40 and 41,603.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,200.80, 106,817.40 and 41,603.40 is: 62,414.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,200.80 : 106,817.40 = 41,603.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,200.80/106,817.40 = 41,603.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,200.80x = 106,817.40 × 41,603.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,200.80x = 4,443,967,019.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,443,967,019.16/71,200.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,414.57

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