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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,288.20, 106,932.30 and 59,624.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,288.20, 106,932.30 and 59,624.20 is: 89,436.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,288.20 : 106,932.30 = 59,624.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,288.20/106,932.30 = 59,624.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,288.20x = 106,932.30 × 59,624.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,288.20x = 6,375,752,841.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,375,752,841.66/71,288.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,436.30

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