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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,267.60, 106,901.40 and 59,992.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,267.60, 106,901.40 and 59,992.40 is: 89,988.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,267.60 : 106,901.40 = 59,992.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,267.60/106,901.40 = 59,992.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,267.60x = 106,901.40 × 59,992.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,267.60x = 6,413,271,549.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,413,271,549.36/71,267.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,988.60

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