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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,253.54, 106,963.08 and 41,692.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,253.54, 106,963.08 and 41,692.56 is: 62,587.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,253.54 : 106,963.08 = 41,692.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,253.54/106,963.08 = 41,692.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,253.54x = 106,963.08 × 41,692.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,253.54x = 4,459,564,630.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,459,564,630.68/71,253.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,587.27

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