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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,214.80, 106,681.40 and 62,459.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,214.80, 106,681.40 and 62,459.60 is: 93,565.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,214.80 : 106,681.40 = 62,459.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,214.80/106,681.40 = 62,459.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,214.80x = 106,681.40 × 62,459.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,214.80x = 6,663,277,571.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,663,277,571.44/71,214.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,565.91

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