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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,347.30, 107,037.15 and 41,749.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,347.30, 107,037.15 and 41,749.90 is: 62,634.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,347.30 : 107,037.15 = 41,749.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,347.30/107,037.15 = 41,749.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,347.30x = 107,037.15 × 41,749.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,347.30x = 4,468,790,308.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,468,790,308.79/71,347.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,634.33

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