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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,211.28, 106,822.59 and 41,632.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,211.28, 106,822.59 and 41,632.15 is: 62,451.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,211.28 : 106,822.59 = 41,632.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,211.28/106,822.59 = 41,632.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,211.28x = 106,822.59 × 41,632.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,211.28x = 4,447,254,090.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,447,254,090.27/71,211.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,451.54

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