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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,304.48, 98,400.96 and 39,473.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,304.48, 98,400.96 and 39,473.91 is: 54,474.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,304.48 : 98,400.96 = 39,473.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,304.48/98,400.96 = 39,473.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,304.48x = 98,400.96 × 39,473.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,304.48x = 3,884,270,638.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,884,270,638.95/71,304.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,474.43

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