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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,313.84, 98,412.84 and 41,104.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,313.84, 98,412.84 and 41,104.50 is: 56,724.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,313.84 : 98,412.84 = 41,104.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,313.84/98,412.84 = 41,104.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,313.84x = 98,412.84 × 41,104.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,313.84x = 4,045,210,581.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,045,210,581.78/71,313.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,724.06

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