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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,221.21, 106,914.30 and 41,660.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,221.21, 106,914.30 and 41,660.26 is: 62,538.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,221.21 : 106,914.30 = 41,660.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,221.21/106,914.30 = 41,660.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,221.21x = 106,914.30 × 41,660.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,221.21x = 4,454,077,112.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,454,077,112.21/71,221.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,538.64

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