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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,204.40, 106,806.60 and 34,340.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,204.40, 106,806.60 and 34,340.40 is: 51,510.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,204.40 : 106,806.60 = 34,340.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,204.40/106,806.60 = 34,340.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,204.40x = 106,806.60 × 34,340.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,204.40x = 3,667,781,366.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,667,781,366.64/71,204.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,510.60

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