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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,217.20, 106,825.80 and 62,001.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,217.20, 106,825.80 and 62,001.20 is: 93,001.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,217.20 : 106,825.80 = 62,001.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,217.20/106,825.80 = 62,001.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,217.20x = 106,825.80 × 62,001.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,217.20x = 6,623,327,790.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,623,327,790.96/71,217.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,001.80

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